ABA Defaults File
- Last UpdatedNov 05, 2025
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The defaults file, DRA-ABA-DEFAULTS, contains the library locations, permitted view scales, symbol templates used, and paper sizes. It is stored in %PDMSDFLTS% and is split into the following sections:
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Section 1 |
Labelled ‘General Defaults For Area Based ADP Use’. This defines the information covered in the ABA defaults form (refer to ABA Defaults Form). |
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Section 2 |
Labelled ‘Permitted View Scales’. This defines all scales available to you. Scales can be removed from the list using any text editor to restrict those available to you. |
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Section 3 |
Labelled ‘Symbol Templates’. This defines the names of the symbols used by the supplied tasks. |
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Section 5 |
Labelled ‘Imperial Paper Sizes’ specify the paper sizes available to you. |
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Section 6 |
Labelled ‘Metric Paper Sizes’ specify the paper sizes available to you. |