How To: Draw a Backbone

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How To: Draw a Backbone

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1.Open a plan view drawing where you want to draw a plan view polyline.

2.Place source and destination Plan View Equipment or source and destination Plan View Location Boundaries.

3.Click Plan View and Layout Tools > Draw Backbone.

4.As prompted select the source equipment or location boundary.

5.Draw the points in the polyline.

6.The New Backbone tool is shown.

 

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7.Select the source, destination, cable type and ports.

8.Click [OK] to finish.