Design template > Properties

With the Properties dialog you configure the graphical representation of the objects node and pipe. Text, color, and line strength are specified for the objects.

Template – Assign a name for the template here. The name should clearly differentiate tables from each other.
Position – For systems with several leaders, the network position is specified here for creating graphics. Only the objects which belong to the selected network position are represented.
Category – Select the type of object which is to be configured from the list. At present nodes and pipe are available. The selected object type specifies the possible settings in the configuration panel.
Use style – Objects without calculation results are shown with dashed lines in the graphic when the field is marked. Otherwise, the representation uses full lines.
Text – The drop-down lists of the text display all characteristics attainable for an object. The properties are placed as text on the object in the displayed position.
Note: Contents of the lists vary depending on the type of network and medium.
Color – Property which, along with the following table, determines the color of the object in the diagram. For long-distance heating multi-leader networks, the characteristics are limited to the network position set.
Table – Reference to a designated color chart, which can be selected over the opening unfold list. The opening unfold list displays only color charts, which fit the selected characteristic for the color. For unit-afflicted sizes only tables are displayed, which were created with the same unit category. Over the button "," the configuration dialog for the color chart is opened.
Line strength – Property which, along with the following table, determines the line strength of the object in the diagram. For long-distance heating multi-leader networks, the characteristics are limited to the network position set.
Table – Reference to a designated line strength table, which can be selected over the opening unfold list. The opening unfold list displays only the line strength tables, which fit the selected characteristic for the line strength. For unit-afflicted sizes only tables are displayed, which were created with the same unit category.
Over the button "," the configuration dialog for the color chart is opened.