Bentley OpenComms Designer Help

Change

The Change command changes an address, house count, pole or ped data, and/or strand length. (The Fiber and RF Design users are alerted by a warning dialog when house counts, pole or ped types and/or strand distances have been changed.)

Change an Address

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

  2. Select an address.
  3. The Address Change dialog box opens and displays the current information of the selected address.

  4. Select the appropriate field and modify as necessary. Select the appropriate Post check box if the User Field information is to post on the map.
  5. Click Change in the Address Change dialog box to save the modification in the database or Cancel to exit without saving.
    Note: Current, Whole or Each offer different way to process address change.
    • Current: Only works on the selected address or apartment number.
    • Whole: Only works with apartment numbers. Changes all of the apartment numbers linked with the pole or ped.
    • Each: Only works with apartment numbers. Changes individual apartment numbers and provides the option to select the Next or Previous buttons to continue changing the numbers as indicated.

Change the Address House Count Link

  1. From the Address Change dialog box, click Select House Count.
  2. Select the house count on the map to link to the address.

Change House Count

  1. From the Modify/Delete section of the Facilities Tab select the Change command.
  2. Select a House Count.
  3. The House Count Change dialog box opens and displays the current information of the selected house count.

  4. Select the appropriate field and modify as necessary.
  5. Click Change to save the modification in the database, or Cancel to exit without saving.

Change the Pole Link Information

  1. From the House Count Change dialog box, click Select.
  2. Select the pole on the map that is linked to this house count.
Note: The Pole_Link should only be changed after reviewing and checking that elements are to be linked.

Change Strand Length

  1. From the Modify/Delete section of the Facilities Tab select the Change command.
  2. Select a strand on the map.
  3. The Strand Length Change dialog box opens and displays the current information of the selected strand.

  4. Modify the Length, Location, and User fields as necessary.
  5. Click Calculate to retrieve the calculated strand length from the map.
  6. Select the appropriate Post check box if the User Field information is to post on the map.
  7. Click Change to save the modification in the database, or Cancel to exit without saving.

Change a Pole or Pedestal

  1. From the Modify/Delete section of the Facilities Tab select the Change command.
  2. Select a pole or pedestal.
  3. The Pole Ped Change dialog box opens and displays the current information of the selected pole/ped.

  4. Select the appropriate field and modify as necessary. Select the appropriate Post check box if the User Field information is to post on the map.
  5. Click Change to save the modification in the database or Cancel to exit without saving.