Initiation Pattern Ribbon Menu

Note: The Initiation Pattern ribbon menu is available in the Initiation Module.

Refresh Group

Option	Description
	Refresh	Refresh the data from the database. A highlight colour on the Refresh icon indicates that changes have been made in another DataBlast Pro Client or via BlastPad: Red—Changes affect the active pattern. Blue—Changes affect a selected pattern that is not the active pattern.

Option

Description

Refresh

Refresh the data from the database.

A highlight colour on the Refresh icon indicates that changes have been made in another DataBlast Pro Client or via BlastPad:

Option		Description
	Authorise	Authorise the initiation pattern. See Authorise an Initiation Pattern. Note: Only one initiation pattern can be authorised for a set of holes.
	Remove Authorisation	Remove the authorisation from the initiation pattern.
	Copy Pattern	Copy the initiation pattern.
	Reset Needs Attention Flag	Mark the initiation pattern as no longer needing attention if the timing is complete.

Option		Description
	Add Holes	Add holes to the initiation pattern.
	Remove Holes	Remove holes from the initiation pattern.

Only applicable to initiation patterns for non-electric systems.

Option		Description
	Add Initiation Point	Add an initiation point.
	Add Dummy Hole	Add a dummy hole.
	Add Offset Dummy Holes	Add dummy holes at a selected offset from real holes.
	Add Trunk Line Single	Add a single trunk line.
	Add Trunk Line Auto	Add trunk lines automatically.
	Add Downline Extension	Add a downline extension.
	Add Downline Extension Auto	Add downline extensions automatically.
	Select Like Trunk Lines	Select similar trunk lines.
	Swap Trunk Line Product	Swap the product of selected trunk lines.
	Auto Search Width	Set the distance from the selected path for which to search for holes to connect.

Only applicable to initiation patterns for electronic systems.

Option		Description
	Define X/Y Zones	Define X/Y zones for the initiation pattern so that different timings can be assigned to different zones of the initiation pattern; for example, for ore/waste separation.
	Timing Design	Add contour line, egg, incremental or box timing objects and calculate timing
	Export Timing	Export the authorised timing in various formats for control hardware.