Class

 

 

 

 

This command allows you to define classes and subclasses of a classification.

 

Creation stages / Use:

 

Select the Tools > Class... command from the drop-down menu of a classification document.

 

  1. Enter the description of the class and its code if needed.

  2. A comment can also be entered in the Notes field.

 

 

  • This command can also be used with contextual on an existing class to create a subclass.

  • A subclass can be created with the contextual menu from an existing class (in the tree or the entities tree) or by dragging a class onto another from of the entities tree.

 

 

  • Only the description can be used with the search tool or to be display in a bill of material column.

  • A class or subclass can only be create if a level exists. For example, if 3 levels are existing, it is possible to create several classes on the first level, several subclasses per class (second level) and several subclasses per sub-class (third level).

  • During a sub-class creation, Subclass and Level fields are automatically filled.

  • A subclass is displayed under a class. It can be shown by unfolding the node "+" in front of the class.

  • Classes are displayed in the Classes folder of the entities tree.

 

 

Modifications / Additional information:

 

A class can be Edited or Deleted via the contextual menu. From the Classes folder of the entities tree, it is also possible to Empty the folder to delete all classes.