The Scenario palette is where you can manage the metadata and visibility of your Scenarios.

Open the Palette by clicking the Tag icon.

The Scenario manager opens as a fly out.

Scenario Manager

New scenario
Search scenarios in current project
The Base Model
The Base model always exists in every project
The Base Model is always visible
The active scenario has a Green Pencil.
Any new geometries will be automatically assigned to the active scenario.
An invisible scenario.
Double click any scenario to activate it and deactivate all other scenarios.
Double click any scenario name to rename it
Click the eyeball to change a scenario's visibility
The Scenario Menu
1. Activate the scenario (green pencil)
2. Show the scenario (if hidden)
3. Hide the scenario
4. Focus scenario (hide all other scenarios and make selection visible)
5. Edit Scenario
  Opens the Scenario Metadata detail
6. Duplicate Scenario
7. Select instances
  Selects every geometry assigned to the scenario
The default scenario
The default scenario is the one that is active when opening the project.
Click the star on a scenario to set it as the favorite
Filter scenarios by selected
Select an item on the map. Click filter icon
The scenario list shows only the scenario(s) the select is assigned to.
Scenario Manager Menu
1. Delete unused (empty) scenarios
2. Sort scenarios by name

Scenario Metadata Detail

Scenario Metadata helps you to keep track of the purpose for each scenario.

A descriptive name and detailed description will provide clarity.

Select a color to visually scan through the scenario list.

Edit the name, description, or color in this menu.

Click save to apply changes.

Giraffe shows these toasts at the bottom of the screen when you create, update, restore, or switch scenarios.

Message	What triggers it	What to do
"Cloned [N] sections to scenario "[scenario name]""	You duplicated a scenario and chose to tag the existing geometries with the new scenario.	None
"Failed to [create scenario / update scenario / update scenarios / delete scenario / delete scenarios / reorder scenarios / sort scenarios]"	A scenario change (create, update, delete, reorder or sort) could not be saved to the server and was undone.	Try again.
"Failed to create scenarios"	Creating scenarios failed.	Try again.
"Failed to restore scenario"	Undoing a scenario delete failed.	Try again.
"Failed to restore scenarios"	Undoing a multi-scenario delete failed.	Try again.
"Some features are on hidden layers [Show layers]"	You showed or switched to a scenario, and some of its geometries are on hidden layers.	Click Show layers to see them.