Line types are used for categorizing the lines in your <plant>. Each line must belong to a line type, for example, Process or Utilities. You can create as many line types as required and move the existing lines from one type to another.
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Start the Instrument Index module.
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To open the Lines dialog, select Tables > Lines.
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Open the Tag Number Properties dialog, select next to the Line list arrow.
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Select next to the Line type list arrow.
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In the Line Type dialog, select New to append a new data line.
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Type the line type name and description in the appropriate fields.
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To modify a line type, highlight the required line type and select in the field.
To quickly find a line type in a long list of line types, type the line type name in the Find Line Type box. Smart Instrumentation will automatically highlight the line type you are looking for.