IBM TRIRIGA Version 10.5.1

Configuring a full path display of the Space Class field values

Displaying the full path of space class field values shows users where the space class is in their location hierarchy. You configure the display of the full path so that users can select or clear the display of the full path when they select a space class. Users can also search for a space class value.

About this task

The full path for space class field values display in the Smart Attach, Batch Process, and Batch Edit forms. Only the smart section text field type is supported to display the full path value.

Procedure

Select Tools > Administration > CAD Integrator > CAD Mapping.
Open the Space Mapping record.
In the Special Fields section, select the Current Use Space Class item.
Click the Associated Mapping lookup icon (magnifying glass), select the Space Class Mapping record, and click OK.
Click Save & Close.
Close the Space Mapping record.
Open the Space Class Mapping record.
In the Special Fields section, click the Add action.
In the CAD Special Field form, in the General section, set the Special Field Type to Path.
In the Field section, select a section and field to display as the hierarchy path. Any field in the Space Class Current form can be selected. For example, select the General section and the Hierarchy Path (triPathTX) field.
To create the CAD Special Field record, click Create.
Save and close the Space Class Mapping record.

Results

In a Smart Attach or Batch Process form, users can select a Current Use Space Class value from a list of full path values by clicking the lookup icon. They can turn off the full path display by clearing Show By Path at the end of the list. Users can view the full path by hovering over the Current Use Space Class value.

In a Batch Edit form, users can select Show By Path to view the full path values in the Current Field Value column.

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