Pick List Manager
Used to define Pick Lists. A Pick
List is a set of values associated with an item type property definition. Pick
lists can have text, numbers and integers as values. For example an item type
for Doors can have a Pick List named
Material associated with its property
definition, Type.
Material pick list can have different values
like Glass, Wood, Steel. A pick list named
Door Number, can have values 5, 12, 20 and so on
and a pick list named
Weight can have values like 25.5, 50.28, 36.6
and so on.
You can access this dialog from the following:
You can access this dialog by selecting Utilities >Edit Pick List in the Item Types Dialog
Ribbon:
Ribbon:
In the
Item Types dialog you will now see
Number and
Integer options along with other options in the
Property Definition pane. When you select
Type as
Number in the Property Definition pane, pick
lists with numbers as values will be displayed in the Pick List drop-down menu.
When you select Integer, pick lists with integer values will be displayed in
the Pick List drop-down. When
Text is selected, all pick lists are displayed
in the Pick List drop-down.
Pick Lists
Setting | Description |
---|---|
Add New | Allows you to add a new pick list. |
Move up | Allows you to move a pick list up in the list box. |
Move down | Allows you to move a pick list down in the list box. |
Rename | Allows you to rename a pick list. |
Delete | Allows you to remove an already created pick list. |
Export Pick Lists | Allows you to export pick lists to excel files from the active DGN. |
Import Pick Lists | Allows you to import pick lists from an excel (.xls and .xlsx) file into the active DGN. |
Filter PickList | Allows you to search for a pick list by name. |