Cable Schedule - List Tools Options

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These common options are also located on the Home tab.

Refer to the Common Functionality User Guide for further information.

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Actions Section

Filter by Area

Used to filter the grid to display only those cables that have a source and/or destination in the area selected from the drop-down list.

Auto Ferrule selected Cables

Used to automatically add ferrule numbers to the wire ends of selected in accordance with pre-defined numbering rules. Accesses a sub-menu from where the left, right or both ends of the cables can be selected for numbering. Refer to Update Ferrule Numbers using Ferrule Rules for further information.

Auto Cable Drum selected Cables

Displays the Auto-Cable Drumming Options window, used to assign cables to cable drums using an algorithm to minimize any unused cable based on each cable's length and the catalog drum length. Refer to Auto-Cable Drum for further information.

Bulk Update Child Cable No

Used to bulk edit the numbers of all parent and child cables in the cable schedule. Refer to Bulk Edit Parent and Child Cable Numbers for further information.

Change Label Symbol

Used to change the symbol used to represent individual cable labels on enhanced cable block diagrams. Refer to Change Enhanced Cable Block Diagram Cable Label Symbols for further information.

Bulk Update Installation Method

Used to bulk update the installation method of cables imported from ETAP (in AVEVA Electrical). Refer to Bulk Update Cable Installation Method for further information.

Tools Section

Change Catalog No. for selected Cables

Enables the changing of Catalog Numbers for selected cables. All selected cables have their properties (including number of cores and their markings .) changed to be identical to the new Catalog No selected. Refer to Select Catalog Cable.

Merge Cables

Displays a window that enables merging of two cables into one. Cables must have same source (From) and destinations (To) in the cable schedule and must have the same basic core groupings type (cores, pairs, triads or quads). Refer to Merge Cables.

Update Estimate Length

Used to update the estimate lengths of cables as entered in Instrumentation with the design lengths imported from AVEVA Cable Design. Refer to Update Estimated Cable Lengths with Design Lengths for further information.

Bulk Cable Freeze

Used to freeze multiple cables selected in the grid. Refer to Bulk Freeze and Unfreeze Cables for further information.

Bulk Cable Unfreeze

Used to unfreeze multiple cables selected in the grid. Refer to Bulk Freeze and Unfreeze Cables for further information.