Modify Panel Properties

Structural Design User Guide

Plates : Modify Panels : Modify Panel Properties

The general properties of selected panels can be modified using the Properties window. Refer to Properties for further information.

The general and positional properties of PANE elements are identical to GENSEC properties. Refer to Modify Section Properties for further information.


Specification
Classification	Input a value in the field or select a classification from the drop-down list to modify the panel classification.
Reference	Displays the specification reference of the panel which is populated from the Spec, Panel fields.
Spec	Input a value in the field or select a specification from the drop-down list to modify the panel specification. When a specification is selected, the panel drop-down list is populated with the components that were used when the specification was most recently selected.
Panel	Input a value in the field or select a panel from the drop-down list to modify the panel component type. The thickness drop-down list is populated with the component type thickness.
Thickness	Allows you to view the thickness of the currently selected panel.
Material	Input a value in the field or select a justification from the drop-down list to modify the panel justification position. For example, select Top from the drop-down list to modify the justification position of the panel to top.
Surface justification	Input a value in the field or select a justification from the drop-down list to modify the panel justification position. For example, select Top from the drop-down list to modify the justification position of the panel to top.
Design
Drawing level	Input a value in the field to modify the drawing level of the panel. Refer to Component Visibility, Drawing Level and Obstruction for further information. Alternatively, click the field and click to display the Int32 Collection Editor window. Refer to Modify Drawing Level for further information.
Clasher
Obstruction level	Select from the drop-down list to modify the obstruction level of the currently selected panel. Refer to Component Visibility, Drawing Level and Obstruction for further information.

Modify Drawing Level

The Int32 Collection Editor window allows you to modify the drawing level properties of the currently selected panel which affects the way elements are displayed in the 3D view and how they are dealt with when checking for clashes between design elements.

The Int32 Collection Editor window allows you to add, remove and modify the drawing level members and their values.

The list of available Members displays the drawing level members for the currently selected panel.


	Click to move the currently selected member up one position.
	Click to move the currently selected member down one position.
Add	Click to add a member to the list of available Members.
Remove	Click to delete a member from the list of available Members.

The list of available Properties displays the editable properties for the currently selected member.

You can define the view for the list of available Properties and modify property values.


	Categorized	Click to list the properties by category.
	Alphabetical	Click to list the properties alphabetically.
	Value	Input a drawing level value to define the drawing level. Refer to Component Visibility, Drawing Level and Obstruction for further information.

Click OK to apply the drawing level properties or Cancel to discard any changes and close the Int32 Collection Editor window.