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: Generic Type Definitions
Generic Type Definitions
Structural Profiles, Joints and Fittings in the catalogue have a Generic Type (Gtype) attribute that is set to a World. When a user selects a catalogue item via a Specification, this Gtype may be used as a filter to make sure that only items suitable for the desired function are made available.
Select
Settings > Generic Types
from the main menu to display the
General Type Definitions
window.
The main area of the form contains a tabular list of all Generic Types. Values can be changed by typing over an entry and clicking
Apply
to commit the change.
Use the
Generic Type
drop-down to select the overall class of catalogue, possible selections are as follows:
Structural Profiles
Structural Joints
Structural Fittings
The tabular data is delimited with a space; Gtype word occupies the first four columns and the description begins in the sixth column.
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