Selecting a default setting for the system of units in the current network

You can choose the units in which the opened network is displayed and saved in Visum. The settings selected here also affect the calculation of surfaces, such as when calculating passengers per unit of area.

1.  From the Network menu, choose Network settings.

The Network settings window opens.

2.  Select the Basis tab.

3.  In the System of units of network section, check the desired option.

Element

Description

Metric

Indicated in meters, kilometers, kilometers per hour, and corresponding square measures

Imperial

Indicated in feet, miles, miles per hour, and corresponding square measures

4.  Confirm with OK.

The settings are applied.

Tip: You can enter lengths with any unit (m, km, ft, mi). Then Visum will convert the value, so that it is displayed in the unit selected.