Screen Family Editor Functions

At a Glance

All Functions Can Be Accessed via the Edit Menu or by Right Clicking on the Browser Window in the Project Browser.

The Following Table Summarizes the Processes Used to Create a Screen Family.

Step	Action
1	Right click the Operator Screens folder contained in the project browser tree directory. Result: The relevant contextual menu appears
2	Enable the command New family. Result:: A new family with a generic name appears in the directory tree.

Step

Action

Right click the Operator Screens folder contained in the project browser tree directory.

Result: The relevant contextual menu appears

Enable the command New family.

Result:: A new family with a generic name appears in the directory tree.

The Table Below Shows the Procedures for Modifying the Name of a Screen Family.

Step	Action
1	Right click on the family to be modified, from the project browser.
2	Enable the Family properties command. Result:: The screen family dialog box appears
3	Modify the name of the family in the Name field, and click OK to confirm. Result:: The screen family appears under a new name in the directory tree

Step

Action

Right click on the family to be modified, from the project browser.

Enable the Family properties command.

Result:: The screen family dialog box appears

Modify the name of the family in the Name field, and click OK to confirm.

Result:: The screen family appears under a new name in the directory tree

The Following Table Summarizes the Processes Used to Delete a Screen Family.

Step	Action
1	Right click on the family to be deleted, from the project browser.
2	Activate the Delete command. Result:: The screen family is deleted from the directory tree

Step

Action

Right click on the family to be deleted, from the project browser.

Activate the Delete command.

Result:: The screen family is deleted from the directory tree

The Following Table Summarizes the Processes Used to Move a Screen Family.

Step	Action
1	Select the screen family to move in the project browser.
2	Hold down the left mouse button to maintain the selection.
3	Move the screen family to the desired position in the project browser.
4	Release the mouse button. Result:: The screen family is moved to chosen place

The Following Table Summarizes the Processes Used to Attach a Screen Family to a Functional Module.

Step	Action
1	Display the structural view and the functional view.
2	In the project browser of the structural view, select the screen family to be associated with a functional module.
3	Hold down the left mouse button to maintain the selection.
4	Drag and Drop the screen family to the destination functional module of the functional view. The authorized insertion point of the screen family in the functional module, is represented by a line. Result:: The screen family is now associated with the chosen functional module

The following Table Summarizes the Processes Used to Detach a Screen Family from a Functional Module.

Step	Action
1	In the functional view, right click on the screen family to be detached from its functional module. Result: The relevant contextual menu appears
2	Activate the Detach command. Result:: The screen family no longer has a link with a functional module It can be associated with another functional module.

Step

Action

In the functional view, right click on the screen family to be detached from its functional module.

Result: The relevant contextual menu appears

Activate the Detach command.

Result:: The screen family no longer has a link with a functional module It can be associated with another functional module.

The export of a screen family takes place in the same way as screen export.