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Extra Section

To access: Displayed in the Create/Edit Device Dialog Box by clicking the > symbol in the Extra field.

The fields in the Extra section are used to specify supplemental information for a component.

Table 1. Extra Section Contents

Field	Description
Architectural Cost	Specify the architectural cost of the component. This attribute can be referenced when defining metrics for use with Capital Insight studies. It does not use a particular unit of measurement and is a generic value used for comparing the cost of a component. For example, a cheaper component may have a value of 1 whereas a more expensive component may have a value of 4 (four times the value of the cheaper component). Optional.

Field

Description

Architectural Cost

Specify the architectural cost of the component. This attribute can be referenced when defining metrics for use with Capital Insight studies. It does not use a particular unit of measurement and is a generic value used for comparing the cost of a component. For example, a cheaper component may have a value of 1 whereas a more expensive component may have a value of 4 (four times the value of the cheaper component). Optional.

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Adding Extra Details to a Device

Capital® Devices™ User Guide, v2018.1s

Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/861057055/DC201807078.docs.capital_devices_user.en_us/idb34bf03d-7b6b-410d-a2d2-f2ec390a8653 · retrieved 2026-07-08