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Assign Cable Number

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Double-click WireCAD Cable

Commandline: ac

 

Explanation

This dialog is presented when assigning a Cable number. The Cable Number field is automatically generated based on the project Cable Number Format and the Next Numbers table.

 

This dialog is show only when the Verbose Cable Assignment option is checked on the Advanced Tools ribbon tab.

Dialog Options

Item

Description

CableNo

This number is automatically generated based on the project Cable Number Format and the Next Numbers table. WireCAD will always present the next number though you do not have to use it.

Cable Type Manu

Cable Type Manufacturer.

Cable Type*

Cable Type.

Signal Type*

Signal Type.

Named Path

List of Named Paths. See the documentation on the Named Paths table. Selecting a Named Path will cause the Length field to change.

Length

Manually enter the cable length or select a Named Path.

Integrator

Who is responsible for the installation of this cable.

User Fields

You can define these captions in the Translation Manager - Plugins > Translation Manager. Search for CableUser in the key field.

Sheet

Automatically filled with the current drawing name.

Replaced By

A housekeeping field that you may choose to use.

Pinout

If the Enable Pinouts setting is checked then select the Pinout to apply to this cable.

* changes to these fields may cause the number to recalculate.