Bentley OpenComms Designer Help

Locate

The Locate command finds a strand device on the map by its mslink, address, or pole.

Locate by Mslink

  1. From the Review section of the Facilities Tab, select the Locate command and click Mslink:

  2. The Find By MsLink dialog box opens.

  3. Key in the Mslink number, set the element type and click Go. The view zooms in on the element found.

Locate by Address

  1. From the Review section of the Facilities Tab, select the Locate command and click Address:

  2. The Find By Address dialog box opens.

  3. Key in a valid address and click Go. The view zooms in on the element found.

Locate by Pole

  1. From the Review section of the Facilities Tab, select the Locate command and click Pole:

  2. The Find By Pole Number dialog box opens.

  3. Key in a valid Pole number and click Go. The view zooms in on the element found.

    Set the Search option (By Shape, Fence) and check the information to be updated (Street Name, City/State, Zipcode or User Data). The data fields available for fill-in are based on what is checked in the Update section.

  4. Key in or complete the fields being updated. Check the “Overwrite all User Fields” check box if the User Data information is going to overwrite all User fields.
  5. Click OK when completed.