After you create a User-Defined Classification, you can assign it to the Plots collection using the Site Plots Properties dialog box. The properties within the classification are displayed as columns in the Plot item list view.
- In the drawing, define a User-Defined Classification for plots. For more information, see To Create a User-Defined Property Classification.
- Define the properties in the classification. For more information, see To Create a User-Defined Property.
- In Toolspace, on the Prospector tab, expand Sites
<Site Name> and then click the Plots collection. - Right-click and click .
- In the Site Plot Properties dialog box, click the Composition tab.
- On the Composition tab, under User-Defined Property Classification, select the User-Defined Classification you want to assign to the SitePlot. This makes your custom properties available to all plots that are within the site. Note: If you defined default values for your properties, the default value is used for all plots in the site that do not already have a value for this property.
- Click OK.
- In Toolspace, on the Prospector tab, select the site plot to which you applied the classification by clicking Sites <Site Name> Plots collection.
- In the plot list view window, right-click a column heading. Select the user-defined properties you want to display in the list view window. Note: You can arrange the display of columns in the list view by dragging column headings. For more information, see To Work With Toolspace List Views.
Next, you can define values for the custom properties by entering data in the list view. You can also set up label styles to display these values, and then label the plots. For more information, see Exercise 2: Creating a Label Style That Displays a User-Defined Property.