Automatic Name Generation

This feature allows the user to decide a criteria for naming his  parts. The user might want to name his parts on the basis of their respective lengths, material, quantity, serial number, customer name or any combination of these parameters.

This can be done by clicking on the Auto Names button and selecting the appropriate expression in the dialog box.

The user can select which parameter to be considered while naming by using the appropriate letters

N Serial number
L Length
Q Quantity
M Material

The user has to type"$" before typing the appropriate alphabet.

Examples:

consider a Part with following details

Serial No. Length Quantity Material
15 5000 56 steel

Expression: $N_$L_$Q            Name: 15_5000_56

Expression: $N_$M_Job12       Name: 15_steel_Job12     

 

See Also

Coil Page, Parts Page.