Document Master Attributes for Automatic Detail Drawing Creation

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With this function you determine which attributes are automatically transferred to the document master when creating detail drawings. You have the option of using different configurations of the attribute assignment. For this purpose, the Attribute configuration settings dialogue window is displayed. The default configuration is STB_ET-Zeichnung.

Once you have called the function, the Attribute configuration settings dialogue window is displayed

Load the desired configuration by selecting the relevant name in the Configuration list box and choose OK to exit the window.

This dialogue window also enables you to do the following:

The configurations are entered into the file WORKSHOPDAT.XML in the HiCAD SYS directory. Make a back up of this file up regularly!


Change configuration

To change an existing configuration, first select the relevant file in the Configuration list box.

The Insert, Delete and Edit functions are then available in the context menu for processing the configuration. You activate the context menu by right-clicking an entry in the attribute list.


Create new configuration

To create a new configuration, proceed as follows:

  1. Click the Create new button.
  2. Enter the name of the new configuration.
  3. Insert the desired attributes. To do this, right-click in the Attributes column and choose the Insert command. Then, proceed in the same way as for Change configuration.

The configurations are entered into the file WORKSHOPDAT.XML in the HiCAD SYS directory. Make a back up of this file up regularly!


Remove configuration

To remove a configuration, simply click the Remove button.

The configuration will be removed from the file WORKSHOPDAT.XML directly, i.e. without any further confirmation prompt!

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