Bentley Raceway and Cable Management CONNECT Edition Help

To Define Connections of Path Nodes

  1. Start the Cable Manager (Conceptual Design).
  2. After the reading and assigning cable lists and the node map, press the right mouse button and select AutoConnect.
  3. Press Yes in the following dialog.
  4. Press the right mouse button and Select All.
  5. Press the right mouse button and select Update Length. The lengths are displayed.
  6. Press the right mouse button and Select All.
  7. Press the right mouse button and select Cable Sizing.
  8. The Cable Browser shows the possible Cable types and sizes. Accept the settings by pressing OK.
  9. The cable types and cable sizes are displayed in the Cable Manager.
  10. Select Preview CModel to see the connections between Source and Target Nodes (shortest distance).
  11. You can return to the menu with the right mouse button.
  12. Press Save to Project Model.
  13. Press the right mouse button and Select All.
  14. Press the right mouse button and select Analyze CModel.
  15. Select the first entry (connection) in list and click select Set max view level.
  16. Select the last four entries (R1->R2, R2->R3, R2->R4, R4-> R5), then use the right mouse button and select Set Raceway Spec: Tray + Ladder OBO.
  17. Select the last four entries (R1->R2, R2->R3, R2->R4, R4-> R5), then use the right mouse button and select Set Model Spec Tray 3 level.

    Result in Cable Manager

  18. Press OK.
  19. Press Save to Project Model.
  20. Press the right mouse button and Select All.
  21. Press the right mouse button and select Create Space Allocation Model. Result in Design File:
  22. Use the Update Database function to save the changes to the database.
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Parent topic: Cable Manager (Conceptual Design)