User Guide

Graphics Viewer
Working with Graphics Viewer
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User Guide Version 3.0
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Building Technologies
2017-11-30
4 Graphics Viewer
This section provides information and instructions for using the Graphics Viewer
application in Desigo CC.
4.1 Working with Graphics Viewer
This section provides step-by-step instructions for performing common Graphics
Viewer tasks. For background information, see Graphics Viewer Reference
[➙ 123].
Perform the procedures in this section as needed.
4.1.1 Commanding Off-Normal Properties
 You have a graphic open in Graphics Viewer, and one or more objects have
properties in an off-normal state. The system has displayed the objects and the
icons of the properties that are in an off-normal state. You want to view or
command these off-normal properties.
1. Navigate to the Status and Commands window associated with the object you
want to command.
2. Click the expander to display the list of property information for the object.
 The system displays a list of the object’s properties, their current state, and
all commands available for this object.
3. Click the command button that displays the command you want to execute.
 If the command does not have arguments associated with it, the command
is sent and the status displays.
4. (Optional) If the command button has arguments associated with it, proceed to
Step 5.
5. (Optional) Complete the required fields.
6. Click Send.
 The system displays the status of the command.
4.1.2 Commanding Properties in Graphics Viewer
 You have a graphic open in Graphics Viewer, and you want to command the
properties of an object in the graphic.
1. Right-click the object, and select Status and Commands.
 The system displays a list of the object’s properties, their current state,
value, status, and all commands available to you for this object, based on
your system privileges and the configuration settings for the object.
 If you select multiple properties to command, the selected properties
display an icon with a triangular symbol in the lower right-hand corner.
2. If you selected multiple properties in the step above, click the triangular symbol
on the icon next to the property you want to command. Otherwise, proceed to
Step 3.
 The table row of the proper expands to show multiple instances of the
property—one for each of the objects selected.