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Assigning Terminals |
  
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Assigning Terminals |
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Menu: Advanced Tools>Equipment Functions>Assign Terminals Default command line shortcut: ats Alternately: Double-click the terminal in the drawing Assumes that at least one SysName has been assigned. To assign multiple terminals at once, create a selection of like terminals. The order the terminals are added to the selection set is the order that they will be assigned numbers. Once you have created a selection of terminals, click: Advanced Tools>Equipment Functions>Assign Terminal(s), or type ats into the command line followed by the [Enter] key. |
Applies To: All product levels Related Settings: None |
This function performs the following steps:
| 1. | Opens a port selection dialog based on SysName. |
| 2. | Prompts the user to select the SysName and the port or ports to display(or range of ports of multiple terminals are selected). |
| 3. | Updates the terminal(s) in the drawing. |
SysName Select the SysName or press the [+] button to add a new SysName |
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I am Just Changing a SysName |
Leaves all port data as currently displayed on a terminal, just changes the SysName. This is useful for modifying existing terminal assignments. |
Persist this equipment |
Remembers the selected SysName and returns to it on the next terminal assignment |
Outputs track inputs |
When you select an input that has a corresponding output of the exact same name, that output will also be selected. |
Inputs grid |
Active only if the selected terminal(s) have input connection points |
Outputs grid |
Active only if the selected terminal(s) have output connection points |
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