Hook-Up Item Properties Dialog - Intergraph Smart Instrumentation - Help

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This dialog enables you to define one or more hook-up items, duplicate an existing hook-up item, or modify properties of an existing hook-up item in the default sub- library belonging to the active item library. In the Reference Explorer, the active item library is indicated with the icon. A hook-up item is indicated with the icon. The Item number is a required property. All of the other properties are optional.

Item number

Allows you to define new or edit the existing item number identifier (required). You can associate a text string with the number. You can enter up to forty characters in the Item number box. The item number must be unique. You can use any combination of alpha-numeric characters (not case-sensitive).

Size

Allows you to define new or edit the existing item size.

Model

Allows you to define new or edit the existing item model.

Material

Allows you to define new or edit the existing item material.

Unit of measure

Allows you to select a unit of measure that you want to associate with the item. The list displays either the names or the codes, according to the preferences you set (in the Preferences dialog, on the Hook-Ups > General page, under Hook-up item units of measure, select an option that you require).

After you associate a unit of measure with a particular item, you can specify the quantity in the Associate items pane of the Associate Items with Hook-Ups Dialog. For example, if you select Items, you can specify quantities by entering values such as 1, 4, and so forth. If the unit of measure label is Meter, can you can use fractional numbers and specify values such as 2.3, 4.5, and so forth.

Description

Allows you to define new or edit the existing item description.

Storage

Allows you to define new or edit the existing storage number identifier. You can associate a text string with the number. You can enter up to forty characters. The storage number identifier must be unique.

Manufacturer

Allows you to select an item manufacturer from the list. You can select to open the Item Manufacturer dialog to edit or delete an existing hook- up item manufacturer, or create a new manufacturer.

Rating

Allows you to define new or edit the existing item rating.

Spares percentage

Allows you to define new or edit the existing percentage of total units of measure that the software adds to the Bill of Material as spares for this item. You can utilize up to three decimal places, for example, 2.345%.

Item cost

Allows you to define new or edit the existing item cost.

Apply (only available when defining new hook-up items)

Allows you to create more than one hook-up items without having to close the Hook-Up Item Properties dialog. You can define as many hook-up items as you require and then select Apply. After you select Close, the software displays the new hook-up items in the Reference Explorer sorted alpha-numerically according to the item number identifiers.

Previous and Next

Allow you to display properties of another hook-up item if you selected more than one item in the Reference Explorer. You can also select Next to define more than one item at a time. When duplicating a hook-up item, these buttons are not available. You can duplicate one item at a time.