Difference between revisions of "Draw Cables tool panel"
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== Before You Start == | == Before You Start == | ||
You will need to have a drawing open in order to access the Draw Cables tool panel.<br> | You will need to have a drawing open in order to access the Draw Cables tool panel.<br> | ||
− | With a drawing open, ''Click'' on the '''Draw Cables''' tab below your project explorer. | + | With a drawing open, ''Click'' on the '''Draw Cables''' tab below your project explorer. [[File:Draw Cables Tab.png|thumb|Draw Cables Tab]] |
== Draw Cables Tool Panel == | == Draw Cables Tool Panel == | ||
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+ | We will start with the top left button and work right. | ||
{| class="wikitable" style="color:black; background-color:#ffffcc;" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0"; border="1"; width="100%" | {| class="wikitable" style="color:black; background-color:#ffffcc;" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0"; border="1"; width="100%" | ||
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− | ! | + | ! Button !! Description of Function |
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− | | | + | | One To One Cable || This button will allow you to draw a single cable from one Output to one Input. [[File:One To One.png|thumb|One To One]] |
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− | | | + | | One To Many Cable || This button will allow you to draw a cable from a single Output to multiple Inputs. [[File:One To Many.png|thumb|One To Many]] |
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|3. Select your database type. [[Selecting a Database]]. || If you selected SQL Server you will need to enter your host and login information. If you don't know this information you must get it from your system administrator. If you are the system administrator you are screwed. [[File:Select Database.png|thumb|Select A Database]] | |3. Select your database type. [[Selecting a Database]]. || If you selected SQL Server you will need to enter your host and login information. If you don't know this information you must get it from your system administrator. If you are the system administrator you are screwed. [[File:Select Database.png|thumb|Select A Database]] |
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Before You Start
You will need to have a drawing open in order to access the Draw Cables tool panel.
Draw Cables Tool Panel
We will start with the top left button and work right.
Button | Description of Function |
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One To One Cable | This button will allow you to draw a single cable from one Output to one Input. |
One To Many Cable | This button will allow you to draw a cable from a single Output to multiple Inputs. |
3. Select your database type. Selecting a Database. | If you selected SQL Server you will need to enter your host and login information. If you don't know this information you must get it from your system administrator. If you are the system administrator you are screwed. |
4. Enter your project name, description, path, and lead person. | The Project Name must follow file naming conventions because we are going to make a folder with the project name. |
5. Click [Next] button. | |
6. Inspect the information about where we are going to create the project. If all is well Click the [Finish] button. | Your new project will be created.
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Project File Structure
WireCAD will create a project folder wherever you selected and two subfolders:
- YourProjectName
- -Drawings
- -Project Databases
If you opted for SQL Server databases your Project Databases folder will be empty. This is normal since the database files reside on the server.