D. To create a custom template file
Custom template files are created in the Connection Design workflow.
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On the
Connection Design ribbon tab, select the
Connection Database tool in the
Configure group.
The connection database dialog opens.
- Click New group.
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Type a New group name then click the X to close the dialog.
The new group is created and selected as the current group.
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Click
New table.
The new table dialog opens.
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Specify the table parameters:
- Select the Design code to use for these connections.
- Select the Connector type from the drop-down list.
- Select the Joint type for the connections.
- Select the Connector name for the connection.
- The context-sensitive help panel provides additional information on the connector name selection.
- Click OK.
The new table is saved to the custom group. - Optional: Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to create additional tables as needed.