Define Values on Technical Attributes

Explanation

This activity is used to define values for the technical attributes of a design object or design part. These technical attributes may include temperature, pressure, and flow rate, among others for an object such as a check valve. These attributes and values often help with cost estimations for purchasing and installation.  

Prerequisites

Design objects or design parts should exists.

System Effects

Values will have been registered for the technical attributes on the design object or design part.

Window

Design Object
Design Objects
Linear Design Objects
Design Part
Design Parts

Related Window Descriptions

Design Object
Design Objects
Linear Design Objects
Design Part
Design Parts

Procedure

Use this procedure to define values on technical attributes for a design object or design part using the Requirements tab on the Design Object or Design Part windows:

  1. Open either the Design Object or the Design Part window, depending on if you want to to define technical attribute values for a design object or design part.
  2. Search for the required design object or design part record. 
  3. Click the Requirements tab.
  4. In the Attribute table, click either Alpha or Numeric, depending on your requirement and enter values for the technical attributes as required.
  5. Click Save.

Use this procedure to define values on technical attributes for a design object or design part using Attachments:

  1. Open either one of the following windows depending on the object or design part for which you want to define technical attribute values:
    Design Object
    Design Objects
    Linear Design Objects
    Design Part
    Design Parts
  2. Search for the required object or design part record. If more than one record is displayed, select the required record. 
  3. Click Attachments and then click Characteristics.
  4. Enter values for the technical attributes as required.
  5. Right-click and click Save Attributes.

Use this procedure to define values on technical attributes for design objects using Design Object Characteristics window:

  1. Open the Linear Design Objects window.
  2. Search for the required objects. If more than one record is displayed, select the required record. 
  3. Right-click and click Design Object Characteristics. The Design Object Characteristics window opens.
  4. Modify the values for the technical attribute fields as required.
  5. Click Save.