Important information
NOTE
Once an e
lement is created, it is not possible to subsequently edit it.
b
Check all settings before saving it.
b
If a correction is required, you can use the created element as a template for a
new customized element.
Prerequisites
•
T
he Enable customized elements option under General settings is selected.
Approach
1. In the Navigation pane, click on Hardware configuration.
2. In the Catalog under Elements, open the context menu for any element. Select an
element that is similar to the element to be created.
3. In the context menu, select the Save as customized element ... command.
✓
The Create personalized element template window opens.
4. Under Element, specify a Report and a Subtitle: for each language.
5. Assign the element its own graphic, if applicable.
6. Under Bill of materials information, enter the required information about the element
used.
7. Under Editable element configuration, edit the settings for the element.
8. Click on OK to save the new element and close the window.
✓
The new element is added to the Catalog under Elements.
Further topics
•
"Configuration options for input elements", page 46
7.4.8.1 Exporting customized elements
Approach
1.
In the context menu of the element to be exported, select the Export ... command.
2. Select the destination for the element to be exported or create a new folder and
click on OK.
✓
The customized element is saved as an XML file.
7.4.8.2 Importing customized elements
Approach
1.
In the context menu of any element in the Catalog, select the Import ... command.
2. Select the XML file with the element to be imported and click on Open.
✓
The customized element is imported.
7.4.9 Exporting and importing the module configuration
7.4.9.1 Exporting the module configuration
Approach
1.
In the context menu of the main module, select the Export configuration... command.
✓
The Export configuration dialog box opens.
2. If you wish, enter a Description of the module configuration.
3. Select a path and enter a name for the export file.
4. Click on OK.
✓
The module configuration is exported.
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