Types
In ConnectMaster, the user can define any number of types for each category to describe a component more accurately. A type from the list of predefined types can then be assigned to the component type and consequently, also to the component.
Characteristic |
Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|
Name |
Text (40) |
Name of type; does not need to be unique. |
Description |
Text (256) |
|
Abbreviation |
Text (10) |
Type abbreviation. |
Technique |
Selection |
Which technique should the component types receive |
Image |
Image |
Image out of the library which replaces the default categorie icon |
Autom. Naming |
|
Activate automatic naming of the respective sub category |
Name default |
Text (40) |
Name for auto naming, see below |
Numbers |
|
Should the components be numbered or all receive the same name. |
Start value |
Integral |
See below |
Increment |
Integral |
See below |
Digits |
Integral |
See below |
Valid |
|
Should the naming be done once in the whole system or be restarted for every level or for every container |
The Cables category includes the following types as defined below: •Hybrid cable •Copper cable •High-voltage cable This means that the Copper cable type from the above list can be assigned to the component type Cable Cu and, at the same time, also to its components. |