Schematic

The Schematic options let you customize options for schematic design in Electrical Systems Design.

This page discusses:

View

Activate move of the view
Changes the diagram view position.

By default, this option is cleared.

Cable Routing Representation

Select the required option:

Cable
Routes the cable only.
Cable content
Routes the cable content.
Allows partial cable end placement
Select this option to choose if end symbols must be displayed on partially routed cable content. This option is not available if the Cable option is selected.
  • If the option is selected, the end symbols appear even when the cable group is partially routed.
  • If the option is cleared, the end symbols appear only when the cable group is fully routed between the same components.

Symbol Representation

Display all pins
Select this option to display all the pins for symbols retrieved from the Data Setup when placing them in a diagram view.

When this option is selected, the equipment ports, harness connectors, and disconnects are displayed with their full representation.

By default, this option is cleared.

Step between pins
Defines the distance between two pins.
Lock pin multiple representation
Prevents a pin to be represented more than once.

Default Representation

Defines which representation is retrieved from Data Setup:

  • Automatic: The full representation is used the first time the component is placed in the diagram view and the partial representation is used when the component is placed again.
  • Full: The full representation is always used.
  • Partial: The partial representation is always used.