Open a Project Folder

Name databases and lists related to drawing groups. You can add and delete drawing groups.

Created databases and lists are saved in the active project directory Share/projects/project_name.

  1. On the tab, in the Projects group, click Maintenance, and click Drawing Groups.

    The three tabs database view is opened, in which you can define following data:

    • Cable - Database and list names related to cabling.
    • Wiring - Database and list names related to wiring.
    • Part list - Database and list names related to part lists.
  2. Enter the necessary database and list names in the database fields.
    • You can copy a drawing group and edit data.
    • Edit the database by selecting it and choosing a function from the context sensitive menu.

Database fields

Cable

Cable reservation database
Cable reservations database is a list of cables to be used in electrical engineering.
Cable List
The Cable list is a text file listing of the cable reservations database.
Cable wiring database
The Cable wiring database is a list of the cables in the cable reservations database and their wires. Cable labels are added to the drawing from the cable wiring database, which keeps track of which cable wires have been used, and where they are connected.
Cable Wiring List
The Cable wiring list is a text file listing of the cable wiring database.

Wiring

Wiring list database
The Wiring list database is a list of Internal wiring type connections.
Wiring List
The Wiring list is a text file listing of the wiring list database.

Part List

Device list database
The Device list database is a list of drawing elements with a material code.
Part List
The Device list is a text file listing of the device list database.

Database View Buttons

Database view buttons
Buttons are introduced in following help files.
Wiring
Drawings
Part List