To Add Material Types to Pipe Network Labels

You can add a material type, such as ductile iron or corrugated steel, to display in a pipe or structure label. If the part family the pipe or structure belongs to includes the Material property, you can configure that property to display text identifying the type of material used for that part.

To add a material type to an existing pipe or structure label

1. In the drawing, select a pipe or structure and then click Pipe Properties or Structure Properties.
2. On the Pipe Properties dialog box, or the Structure Properties dialog box, click the Part Properties tab.
3. Scroll down to the Part Data section and the Material property should be displayed.

   If the Material property is not displayed, this means that this part family does not contain the Material property. See To Add a Material Property to a Pipe Network Part for instructions on how to add this property to a part family.

4. Click in the Value cell to select an existing or enter a new value for the Material property.
5. Click OK on the Pipe Properties dialog box or the Structure Properties dialog box.

To add a material type to a pipe or structure label style

1. In Toolspace, on the Settings tab, expand the Pipe collection, then expand the Label Styles collection.
2. In the Label Styles collection, expand a collection, right-click on an existing label style, and then click New or Edit.
3. In the Label Style Composer, click the Layout tab.
4. In the Text section, click in the Contents cell, and then click to display the Text Component Editor.
5. In the Text Component Editor select Material in the Properties list and add it to your label.
6. Click OK on the Text Component Editor dialog box.
7. Click OK on the Label Style Composer dialog box.