Drawing Lock
- Last UpdatedJan 24, 2023
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Locks or unlocks a a supports ABA drawing.
The Modify Drawing Lock window allows you to lock or unlock a supports ABA drawing, preventing any further modifications.
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Click to identify the currently selected drawing element as the working element. The drawing name and current lock status displays. |
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Select Lock Drawing from the drop-down list to lock the supports ABA drawing. Select Unlock Drawing from the drop-down list to unlock the supports ABA drawing. |
A locked drawing cannot be deleted or overwritten via the supports ABA drawing creation process, even if the support name is selected in the Create Supports Drawing window.
You can check the ABA log file, for example, %AVEVA_DESIGN_ABA_LOG%/Aba_7-June-07_10-52-36.log, for the list of supports ABA drawings successfully created or aborted. A typical ABA log file output is:
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ABA Log File - Processing 1 Drawings
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Entry for Drawing /MDS-ABA-3-VIEWS(METRIC)-PS01005-AREA (=23706/324,=22384/63420)
End of Process List
Processing Drawing (1 of 1)
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7 Jun 2007 10:52:37
Cannot delete old drawing /MDS-ABA-3-VIEWS(METRIC)-PS01005-AREA as it is locked - Drawing aborted
Drawing (1 of 1) Processed
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Draft run-time warnings:
64,353) 0 elements with null or illegal IDNM attributes have been deleted. IDLIST /MDS-ABA-3-VIEWS(METRIC)-PS01005-AREA/S1/V7/IDLIST/IDLI
64,353) 0 elements with null or illegal DDNM attributes have been deleted. VIEW /MDS-ABA-3-VIEWS(METRIC)-PS01005-AREA/S1/V7
64,353) 0 elements with null or illegal IDNM attributes have been deleted. VIEW /MDS-ABA-3-VIEWS(METRIC)-PS01005-AREA/S1/V7
Cannot delete old drawing /MDS-ABA-3-VIEWS(METRIC)-PS01005-AREA as it is locked - Drawing aborted