Set Attributes of an Element
Use this function to add a connection line or an attribute indicating the voltage level of a symbol.
Connection mode attribute
Connection mode attribute of connection line determines, into which wiring document the connection line is entered. The entering is carried out as follows:
- An internal wiring is entered in the wiring database and wiring references.
- A cabled wiring is entered in the cable database.
- Non-documented wiring is not entered anywhere.
When adding a connection line, you can select as a connection type of the connection line Internal wiring, Cable wiring or Not to documents. Select a suitable option from the Connection type list on the contextual toolbar. When adding a connection line, Internal wiring is selected as a default.
Connection Type
Line Properties
Set an attribute as follows:
- On the tab, in the Part Number group, click Attributes of Elements.
- Select Connection mode for wires from the Attribute list.
- Select the attribute's value from the Value list.
- Select OK.
- Choose the element selection method from the additional menu.
- Select connection lines which an attribute will be added to.
- Select Confirm.
Voltage level attribute
- On the tab, in the Part Number group, click Attributes of Elements.
- Select Voltage level from the Attribute list.
- Select the attribute's value from the Value list or type a value.
- If you want to remove the voltage level attribute from the selected symbols that already have it, select the check box Delete.
- Select OK. The program marks those symbols that already have an attribute according to the selected voltage level.
- Choose the element selection method from the additional menu.
- Select symbols to which an attribute is to be added, or from which it is to be removed.
- Select Confirm.