Add Rule Dialog Box

Use this dialog box to add a rule to a part.

You can also view the parameter values and the name and location of the VBA macro project and macro name files associated with each rule. Click on the Parameter and or Value column names to sort the items in ascending or descending order.

Category

Specifies the category the currently selected rule, displayed in the Rule Name field, belongs to. Click to select a rule category.

Rule Name

Specifies the name of the rule currently selected. Only rules that belong to the currently selected Category are displayed in the drop down list. Click to select a rule.

Macro Project

Specifies the name of the VBA project containing the macro used for processing this rule.

Macro Name

Specifies the name of the macro used for processing this rule.

Rule Parameters

Displays the rule parameter values that are used by the VBA script to process the currently selected rule. On this dialog box, these values are read-only. You can click on the Parameter and or Value column names to sort the items in ascending or descending order. You can also right-click in a column or row to display a context menu from which you can select options.

Default Name Format

Use these settings to specify the default name formats for pipe network components (pipe network, pipes, structures). Click to open the Name Template dialog box, where you can specify the template.

Default Rules

Use these settings to establish the default rule set assigned to pipes and structures that are added to the pipe network. Click to open the Structure Default Rules dialog box, where you can specify the default rule set assigned to pipes and structures.