After creating mass floors, you can assign usages to them. Then you can perform various types of analysis on the design.
Assign a usage to a mass floor using any of the following methods:
- Schedule: Include the Usage field in a mass floor schedule. Then assign usages within the schedule. Open the schedule, click the Usage column for a row, and enter text. If you have already entered usage values for other mass floors, you can click in the field and select a value from a list.
- Tag: To tag mass floors in a view, use a mass floor tag that displays the usage assigned to each mass floor. Click the tag to change a usage value.
- Properties: To assign a value to the Usage parameter, use the Properties palette, as follows.
To assign a usage to a mass floor
- In a view, select a mass floor.
- In the Properties palette, for Usage, enter a value.