Define Purposes
- Last UpdatedAug 14, 2025
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Specifies the Purpose for which an element is used by setting its PURP attribute, for example, to specify that a Site is used for HVAC, Equipment and Steelwork.
Define
Defines the required purposes.
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File |
Click File > Save to save the file to the current filename. Click File > Save As to display a File Browser window to save the file with a new name. Click File > Load to reload the file from the current filename. Click File > Load From to display a File Browser window to load a different file. |
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Directory |
Displays where the current file is stored. The default file is named DES-PURPOSE. |
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Element Type and Definition |
Select the Element Type from the drop-down menu. When you select an element type, for which purposes have been defined, the purposes is displayed in the Definition text box. Type in an identifier of up to four characters, followed by a description. |
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Cancel |
Click Cancel to close the Define Purposes window. |