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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Tubes and Pipes
- 1 Getting Started with Tube & Pipe
- 2 Route Basics
- 3 Setting Styles
- 4 Creating Rigid Routes and Runs
- General Workflow for Rigid Routes
- Creating Auto Route Regions
- Manually Creating Parametric Regions
- Automatically Dimension Route Sketches
- Create Segments With Precise Values
- Define Parallel and Perpendicular Segments
- Snap Route Points to Existing Geometry
- Place Constraints On Route Sketches
- Create Bends Between Existing Pipe Segments
- Create Pipe Routes With Custom Bends
- Create Bent Tube Routes
- Realign 3D Orthogonal Route Tool
- Control Dimension Visibility
- Populated Routes
- 5 Creating and Editing Flexible Hose Routes
- 6 Editing Rigid Routes and Runs
- 7 Using Content Center Libraries
- 8 Authoring and Publishing
- 9 Documenting Routes and Runs
- Cable and Harness
- 10 Getting Started with Cable and Harness
- 11 Working With Harness Assemblies
- 12 Using the Cable and Harness Library
- 13 Working with Wires and Cables
- About Wires and Cables
- Setting Modeling and Curvature Behavior
- Inserting Wires and Cables Manually
- Moving Wires and Cables
- Deleting Wires and Cables
- Replacing Wires
- Assigning Virtual Parts
- Importing Harness Data
- Adding Shape to Wires and Cable Wires
- Setting Occurrence Properties
- Changing Wire and Cable Displays
- 14 Working with Segments
- 15 Routing Wires and Cables
- 16 Working with Splices
- 17 Working with Ribbon Cables
- 18 Generating Reports
- 19 Working Nailboards and Drawings
- IDF Translator
- Index
Workflow: Generate reports
1 Activate the harness assembly to report on.
2 Select the Report tool from the Cable & Harness panel bar.
3 Specify a configuration file (.cfg) to format and process the data.
4 Modify the configuration file to meet your needs.
5 Select the files to generate.
6 Generate the reports.
Using the Report Generator Dialog Box
Before you begin processing reports, explore the tools on the Report Generator
dialog box. To display the Report Generator dialog box, click the Report tool
on the Cable & Harness panel bar.
Report tool
The Report Generator user interface consists of a menu bar, toolbar, and
document window. When the dialog box is first displayed, the document
window is empty. After a report is generated, the text files containing the
output from generated reports are displayed. The toolbar and menu bar contain
features for generating and modifying reports, and several standard Windows
features.
The following tools are available on the Report Generator toolbar. Pause your
cursor over the toolbar to view the tooltips.
Creates a new, blank text file.New Text File
Opens an existing text file.Open Text File
Saves the selected text file using the name and location
specified.
Save Text File
Cuts, copies, or pastes the selected text.Cut, Copy, Paste
Sends the selected text files to print.Print
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