1.Select a route in the map, or a combination of routes and nodes. In the case of a combination, the routes and nodes should be connected.

2.Choose Tools > Node/Network template > Define Network template. A dialog box opens.

3.Enter a name and a cluster type for the network template in the field Name and Cluster type (defined in the codelist Template type / CLUSTER_TYPE_CL) and press OK.  A red cross is shown at the center of the original route and node objects in the map.

4.Select a new origin point by using the left mouse button or right click to accept the suggestion in the map view.

More information

•The network template contains of the selected nodes and routes as well as all their content. Connections between objects that are included in the content is kept, and only connections to objects in the content are included.

•The network template is saved in the list with already defined network templates. You can find the list of network templates by selecting Place > Node/Network template > Create.

•To place a node template in the map, see section Place node/network template in the map.