Bentley OpenComms Designer Help

Enclosure

Review or Change an Enclosure

  1. From the Modify/Delete section of the Duct Tab select the Review/Change command:

  2. Select an enclosure to review or change.
  3. The Duct Element Review dialog box opens.

  4. Key in a unique Name and Description for the enclosure.
  5. Activate the Post check box to post the enclosure information on the map.
  6. Select the wall to be reviewed by selecting a wall in the Wall pull-down menu.
  7. Activate the Display assigned conduit only check box to hide conduit not already assigned from the display window.
  8. Select the conduit color from the Conduit Display Color list box.
  9. Click Apply to confirm and save changes.

Attach a Document to the Enclosure

  1. From the Attachment section, click Show to view the list of attachments assigned to this enclosure.
  2. If there are no documents attached to the enclosure, the following Information dialog box displays.

  3. Click OK to exit.
  4. Select the Edit button under the Attachment section.
  5. The Edit Attachments dialog box opens.

    Note: An attachment can be any of the following: a picture (jpg, gif, bmp file); PDF document; Excel spreadsheet; Word document, etc. For picture attachments (jpeg, gif, png, etc.), the default program to open the file must be defined as MS Paint.
  6. Click the Attach Document button.
  7. The Attach Document - C:\Bentley... path opens.
  8. Select the image or document and click Enter.
  9. Click Show to open the attached document.
  10. The Attach Document dialog box closes and the image or document moves to the Edit Attachments dialog box.
  11. To enter additional images or documents, re-select the Attach Document button.
  12. Click Close to exit.
  13. Click Apply to save the additions.
  14. Click the red X to close the Bentley Duct Element Review dialog box.

Change or Clear a Document Attached to an Enclosure

  1. From the Attachment section, click the Show button.
  2. The Edit Attachments dialog box opens displaying the list of documents attached to the enclosure.

  3. To attach additional documents to this enclosure, select the Attach Document button.
  4. To delete the attachment from the enclosure, highlight the document from the list and select the Clear Document button.
  5. To view the document attached to the enclosure, highlight the document from the list and select the Open Document button.
  6. Select Close to exit the Edit Attachments command.

Move the Bundle on the Wall

  1. Key in the Depth and Offset in the appropriate field.
  2. Click Move.
  3. The bundle moves to the new position. It is also possible to move individual conduit just by selecting it on the display window and reassigning it a new position. To make the conduit re-join the bundle, click the Re-Join button or just click the Move button.

Move a Conduit to Another Wall

  1. Select the conduit on the display window.
  2. Click Change Wall.
  3. The Move To Wall dialog box opens.

  4. Select the destination wall and click OK to proceed.

Attach or Clear a Document for Each Wall

  1. From the Wall Attachment section, click Edit to attach or clear a document attached to the current wall.
  2. The Edit Attachments dialog box opens displaying the list of documents attached to the wall.

  3. To attach additional documents to this wall, select the Attach Document button.
  4. To delete a attachment from this wall, highlight the document from the list and select the Clear Document button.
  5. To view a document attached to this wall, highlight the document from the list and select the Open Document button.
  6. Select Close to exit the Edit Attachments command.

Change the Custom Attributes of an Enclosure

  1. From the Duct Element Review dialog box, click on More.
  2. The DUCTENCLOSURE_CA dialog box opens.

  3. Modify the current duct enclosure attributes as necessary and click Update.
    Note: The More button and the DUCTENCLOSURE_CA dialog box will only be available if custom attributes for the duct enclosure were initially created in the database. Refer to the administration guide for more information on creating custom attributes.