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Use these options to specify attributes that should be used to define Road Name and/or Road Number. This ensures the Route Directions can be used on data other than current OS Road network datasets.
Select Applications > Routing Tools > Settings > Directions.
1. Select Name Attributes
Choose the default attributes or select two others for road name and number.
- Click on the selection button.
- Select the Overlay from the drop-down menu.
- Choose the two attributes.
- Click Save.
Default attributes used in Routing Tools
| Data set | Road name | Road number | Also uses | |
| OS Highways | RoadName$ | RoadClassificationNumber$ | FormOfWay$ | |
| OS Open Roads | Name1$ | RoadClassificationNumber$ | FormOfWay$ | |
| OS ITN | RoadName1$ | RoadNumber1$ | NatureOfRoad$ | |
2. Select Print Template
- Choose the default print template (A4 Route Map) or select another one from the drop-down menu.