Assign Cable Number

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Double-click WireCAD Cable

Commandline: ac

 

Explanation

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

 

Prerequisites

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

 

Related Topics

How to Assign a Cable Number

How to Assign Multiple Cable Numbers

 

Dialog Options

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*, 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.

Vendor 1 / Vendor 2 - Pulled from the global Cable Type definition or typed manually here.

 

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