Configure columns for work package components - Intergraph Smart Construction - Hotfix 14 - Help - Hexagon

You can configure columns that would represent the properties for a work package discipline. These columns will be displayed in the Components tab within the Installation Work Packages.

Create or edit a column

1. In the Work Package Discipline Configuration window, click on a work package discipline thumbnail and select Configure Columns.

2. In the Configure Columns page, click Click here to add new item to add a new row.

   Press ESC twice to come out of the row edit mode.

3. Click Select Value to map to a property.

4. Select a category in the Type box to populate the corresponding property list in the Property box.

   • Component - Select this to map this column to a component property. You can select the component property from the Property box.

   • Materials - Select this to map this column to a material property. You can select the material property from the Property box.

   • Related Items - Select this to map this column to a property name, edge definition, or relationship definition. You must type the value for a property name, edge definition, or relationship definition in the Property box, to define a column item by navigating a property name, edge, or relationship definition.

   Use the following syntax to define properties or navigate relationship or edge definitions for the columns.

   Purpose	Syntax	Example
   To expand an object with a relationship definition	+[RelationshipDefinitionUID].[PropertyDefinitionUID] or -[RelationshipDefinitionUID].[PropertyDefinitionUID]	+SPFGUIAccessControlMethod.Name, which expands to the name of the access control method.
   To expand an object with an edge definition	[EdgeDefinitionUID].[PropertyDefinitionUID]	EDG_ComponentToDiscipline.Name, which displays the name of the discipline for a component.
   To expand a property on a relationship	[RelationshipDefinitionUID]_12->[PropertyDefinitionUID]	SPC.ComponentItem_Types_12->Name, which expands to the name of the component item type.

5. Specify how you want the column name to display in the Components tab of the Installation Work Package in the Label column. To localize the display name, surround the Label value with braces { }, which serve as a key to retrieve the value from the resource file. Add the display value to the resource file.

6. Select a data template or type the custom data template name in the list to define the behavior of the column.

   • Data Template list - Select a data template to define the behavior of the selected column when it is non-editable.

   • Edit Data Template list - Select a data template to define the behavior of the selected column when it is editable.

   If a column is read-only, the template selected in the Edit Data Template list is not applied to it.

Configure security

1. Click Columns Security.

2. In the Configure Columns > Column Security page, select one or more access groups from the Available Access Groups list.

3. Click Assign to assign the access groups to the selected component category property/column.

   

   • You can select one or more access groups from the Available Access Groups list, and drag it to the left pane to assign the access groups to the selected item.

   • You can search for specific access groups from the Available Access Groups list by using a search criteria and wildcards in the Search box. ? finds any single character. * and % find any string of characters.

   • Click Delete to remove the association between the access group and the component category property/column.

4. Select the appropriate access type in the Assigned Access Groups column to assign the selected access type for the component category property/column. You can set the access type to Write for the column that is mapped to a property definition which is not available

5. Click Finish.