Difference between revisions of "Assigning SysNames"
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|With your equipment in your drawing, ''Double Click'' any line on the equipment block.||This will bring up the SysName dialog box. [[File:Sysname Box.png|thumb|SysName Dialog Box]] | |With your equipment in your drawing, ''Double Click'' any line on the equipment block.||This will bring up the SysName dialog box. [[File:Sysname Box.png|thumb|SysName Dialog Box]] | ||
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| − | | | + | |WireCAD will automatically create a SysName and alias for this piece of equipment based on the equipment type.|| If you dont want to use the pre-populated information, you can change it to whatever you would like. [[Note|You need to make sure that the SysName is very unique. If you would like a more generic name, place this in the Alias Field.}} |
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|''Click'' '''[...]'''|| This will pop up a new dialog box to create ''Manufacturer'' [[File:Add Manufacturer 2.png|thumb|New Manufacturer Box]] | |''Click'' '''[...]'''|| This will pop up a new dialog box to create ''Manufacturer'' [[File:Add Manufacturer 2.png|thumb|New Manufacturer Box]] | ||
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|After you have entered the ''Manufacturer'' info, ''Click'' the '''[Diskette]''' button to save ''Manufacturer''.|| You can now continue creating your new piece of equipment. [[File:Save Manufacturer.png|thumb|Save Manufacturer To Library]] | |After you have entered the ''Manufacturer'' info, ''Click'' the '''[Diskette]''' button to save ''Manufacturer''.|| You can now continue creating your new piece of equipment. [[File:Save Manufacturer.png|thumb|Save Manufacturer To Library]] | ||
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Contents
Before You Start
You will need to decide how you are going to label your equipment.
Assigning a SysName
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| With your equipment in your drawing, Double Click any line on the equipment block. | This will bring up the SysName dialog box. |
| WireCAD will automatically create a SysName and alias for this piece of equipment based on the equipment type. | If you dont want to use the pre-populated information, you can change it to whatever you would like. [[Note|You need to make sure that the SysName is very unique. If you would like a more generic name, place this in the Alias Field.}} |
| Click [...] | This will pop up a new dialog box to create Manufacturer |
| After you have entered the Manufacturer info, Click the [Diskette] button to save Manufacturer. | You can now continue creating your new piece of equipment. |
