Capital Wiring Integrator > Capital Wiring Integrator Dialog Box and Field Reference
Edit Properties: Wire
Dialog Box
To access: From the Design Browser (Capital Wiring Integrator) or Wiring Browser, select the wire to be viewed, press the space bar and enter Properties, or right-click and select Properties.
Used to view the properties of a wire. You cannot edit these within the Capital Wiring Integrator design as they are carried over from the associated Capital Logic Designer design.
Objects
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| General tab | |
| Name | A unique label to identify the wire, which defaults to the name of the wire in the source Capital Logic Designer design. Enter a new name or click the ellipsis button (...) to select from a list of pre-specified slot names maintained in the project’s Object Type Information in Capital Project Manager. The contents of this field are displayed in red if they are not unique within the current project. Read-only. |
| Short Description | Enter a line of descriptive text to provide more information about the wire. Read-only. |
| Module | Specifies the modules to which this wire is assigned. If this has been specified for the source wire in Capital Logic Designer, this field displays the assigned module code, but this can be overwritten. Multiple module codes can be specified by separating them with a forward slash (/). Codes cannot begin or end with a forward slash or a space. Read-only. |
| Option | Specifies the derivatives in which the wire exists. To create or edit an option expression, click the ellipsis button (...) and use the Edit Option Expression Dialog Box. Alternatively, you can enter or modify an option expression directly within the field. Read-only. |
| Properties | To add a property to the wire, click the New button, enter a Property Name in the New Property Dialog Box, and then click OK. The new property is added to the list. A property consists of the following fields: Name A unique identifier for the property. Read-only. Value The value assigned to the property. Read-only. Type The data type of the value. Read-only. If you enter a Value that is not supported by the selected Type, the Value is displayed in red text and the OK button is unavailable. The following types are available: String A mix of letters, numbers, or special characters. Integer A whole number. Float A number including a decimal (floating) point. To delete a property from the list, select it and click the Delete button, and then click OK to confirm the deletion. Read-only. |
| Attributes | Specify the values for wire attributes in the Value column. Read-only. |
| Library Part | Specifies whether a library part is associated with the wire. Click Add to associate a library part using the Part Selection Dialog Box. Click Update to update the library part information if changes have been to the part in Capital Component Manager. Click Remove to cancel the association of the library part. Click View to display the Details Dialog Box for the library part. Read-only. |
Parent Topic:
Capital Wiring Integrator Dialog Box and Field Reference
Related Topics
- Viewing the Attributes and Properties of a Wire
Capital Logic Designer User Guide, 2512
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