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.
A type has the following characteristics:
Characteristic |
Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|
Name |
Text (40) |
Name of type; does not need to be unique. |
Description |
Text (256) |
|
Abbreviation |
Text (10) |
Type abbreviation. |
Naming |
Text (40) |
Name for auto naming, see below |
Initial value |
Integral |
See below |
Increment |
Integral |
See below |
Decimal places |
Integral |
See below |
The Cable 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. |