Protect Fields Before Exporting Specs to External Editor - Intergraph Smart Instrumentation - Help

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  1. On the Specifications module toolbar, select Data Dictionary icon 16bit to open the Spec Data Dictionary.

  2. In the Select Specification Form dialog, select the form for which you want to set field protection, and select OK.

  3. On the Spec Data Dictionary toolbar, click Properties icon 16bit to open the Field Properties tab.

  4.  Do one of the following:

    • To protect individual fields, on the Column Headers tab, under Editable in IEE, clear the check boxes for the fields you want to protect.

    • To protect all of the fields belonging to a given database table, select the Tables tab, and then, under Editable in IEE, select No.

  5. On the toolbar, select Save Icon 16bit to save the changes.

You perform this procedure at the form level. This means that the fields that the field protection applies to any instrument specification based on this form. Field protection does not apply to existing specs saved as .isf files.