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Draw Cable

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Drawing > PlanView and Layout Tools > Draw Backbone

Commandline: pwdc

Explanation

This tool allows you to draw a cable in Plan View space that is assigned to the Cables table.

 

Prerequisites

1.SysNamed source and destination equipment placed in the Plan View space or:
2.Source and destination Location Boundaries placed in the Plan View space.

 

Operation

This tool allows you to draw geometry in the Plan View space that represents the path of the cable. The process requires the following steps:

1.Start the tool.
2.Select the source SysNamed equipment.
3.Select the destination SysNamed equipment.
4.Place the points in the polyline to finalize the appearance.

 

Related Topics

Draw Cables

Dialog Options

Item

Description

Cable Type

 

Source Information

The source SysName is pulled from the drawing. You will need to selection the Src Pin and such.

Destination Information

The destination SysName is pulled from the drawing. You will need to selection the Dest Pin and such.

Other Stuff


Cable No

Click the [...] button to generate a cable number.