Option Conditions for Graphical Components

Select the conditions for optional details, or basic geometric elements like texts and lines, in the Option Conditions for Graphical Components dialog box.

Dialog Box Options

Option Condition

Select the options to which the selected task in the Function box applies.

Get the option id from the option database by clicking the Select button. The Project Options database view opens. Move the cursor on the desired row and click the OK button in the database view.

Project Options Database View

You can use three operators to define conditions for the selected task:

• And - For example A and B. The selected task will only apply if both options A and B are selected when you solve the options.

• Or - For example A or B. The selected task will only apply if option A or option B is selected when you solve the options.

• Not - For example A not B. The selected task will only apply if option A is selected and option B is not selected when you solve the options.

Select one of the radio buttons, if necessary, and then select another option from the Options database. The logical operations are performed in the following order: first the Not operation, then the And operations and finally the Or operations.

New

Click the button to define another task. The fields in the dialog box will be cleared, and you can select another options, conditions between options and a task in the Function box. The conditions will be added to the Condition list.

Delete

To delete a condition, select the condition from the Condition list, and click the Del button.

Function

Select one of the following tasks:

• Add - When the option conditions come true, the selected detail or basic geometric element will be added to the floor plan.

• Move - When the option conditions come true, the selected detail or basic geometric element will be moved. Define the new location in either of the following ways:

  • Type the offset coordinates in relation to the original location in the Dx and Dy fields.

  • Click the Digitize button and proceed as follows:

    1. Select a reference point.

    2. Select the new location of the reference point.

• Delete - When the option conditions come true, the selected detail or basic geometric element will be deleted.

Optionalize Components