Create and Apply Local Rules

CE

Click to identify the currently selected view as the working element.

Views

Select a view for the sheet from the drop-down list.

Rules

Select a rule from the list.

Create

Allows you to create a rule. Click to display the Create RRUL window.

Input a name for the new rule in the Name field.

Click OK to add the rule to the Rules list or Cancel to discard any changes and close the Create RRUL window.

Delete

Click to delete the currently selected rule from the Rules list.

For

Allows you to specify the items that the rule is applied to.

Select the All option button and select the elements the rule is applied to from the drop-down list.

Select the Names option button and click Modify to display the Names window.

With

To apply qualifying restrictions to the elements specified in the For section, input an expression in the With field. For example, if the For section specifies Branches, the following can be input:

(HBOR GT 100) AND (TBOR GT 80)

meaning 'Branches with HBOR greater than 100mm and TBOR greater than 80mm'.

Symbology - Draw as Annotations

Select the check box to represent design items symbolically.

Hidden line removal

Select the check box to enable hidden line removal.

Style

Select the check box to associate the local rule with a representation style.

Styles

Select a representation style library from the upper drop-down list.

Select a style from the lower list.

Please note that the SRLSTY special style type cannot be used with this window. If you attempt to use the SRLSTY style, an error message is displayed.

The SRLSTY special style type is used when setting up symbolic representation, refer to Symbolic Representation for further information.

Display

Select from the drop-down list to define the display of representation styles in the Styles list.

Owner

Select to navigate to the owning element of the currently selected element. The element is selected in the Members List.

First

Select Element to navigate to the first element in the currently selected hierarchy. The element is selected in the Members List.

Select Member to navigate to the first member of the currently selected element. The element is selected in the Members List.

Last

Select Element to navigate to the last element in the currently selected hierarchy. The element is selected in the Members List.

Select Member to navigate to the last member of the currently selected element. The element is selected in the Members List.

Same

Select to navigate to the previously selected element. The element is selected in the Members List.

Click to navigate to the previous element in the currently selected hierarchy. The element is selected in the Members List.

Click to navigate to the next element in the currently selected hierarchy. The element is selected in the Members List.

Design Members / Drawlists

The Members list can display either design member elements or existing drawlists.

Select Design Members from the drop-down list to pick design elements explicitly.

Select Drawlists from the drop-down list to identify design elements by their presence in other drawlists.

Add

Click to add the currently selected element in the Members List to the Names list.

Delete Entry

Click to delete the selected entry from the Names list.

Delete All

Click to delete all entries from the Names list.