User Manual
Defining a building structure
Adding buildings and building elements
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4 Defining a building structure
The building structure organizes individual rooms in a logical manner or by location
according to the building project. The building structure is used to create a unique
designation of all elements (object names).
The building structure is created using the following structure elements: building
and building element.
4.1 Adding buildings and building elements
Add a building
w Enter the Building page.
1. Right-click the work area and select Add building, or click Add building
element… (button on top right corner) > Add building.
a A new building is added below.
2. Right-click the building, select Properties, modify the Naming and network
ranges (BACnet ranges, MS/TP ranges and IP ranges) as needed.
Add a building element
1. Right-click a building or building element and select Add building element.
2. Select the type of building element you want to add.
a A new building element is added below.
3. Right-click the building element, select Properties, modify the Naming,
Description and network ranges (BACnet ranges, MS/TP ranges and IP
ranges) as needed.
4.2 Adding devices
You can create multiple devices in the building structure.
w Enter the Building page.
1. Select the location in the building structure where new devices have to be
created. Click Add devices.
2. Select the device type and an application template.
3. Define properties (names, network addresses).
a The device is added along with a room.
NOTICE
Avoid setting the IP or MS/TP network number to 3. It is used for the USB
network port.