To attach a schematic line to a component
- In a drawing, right-click a schematic line and click Schematic Line Edit
Attach to Component. - Select the schematic line that you want to attach.
- Select the component to which you want to attach.
- Press ENTER.
To detach a schematic line from a component
- In a drawing, right-click a schematic line and click Schematic Line Edit Detach from Component.
- Select the schematic line that you want to detach.
- Select the endpoint closest to the component from which you want to detach.
- Press ENTER.
To add a gap on a schematic line
- On the ribbon, click Home tab P&ID panel Sline Edit.
- In the drawing area, click a schematic line where you want to add the gap
- At Schematic Line Edit list prompt, click Gap.
- Click a point in the schematic line where you want to add a gap.
- Click the second point to create the gap.
- Press ENTER.
To remove a gap on a schematic line
- On the ribbon, click Home tab P&ID panel Sline Edit.
- In the drawing area, click a point on the schematic line where you want to remove the gap.
- At the Schematic Line Edit list prompt, click uNgap.
- Press ENTER.
To straighten a schematic line
- On the ribbon, click Home tab P&ID panel Sline Edit.
- In the drawing area, click a schematic line and at the Schematic Line Edit list prompt, click Straighten.
- Click an endpoint to use as the point of alignment.
To add a corner to a schematic line
- On the ribbon, click Home tab P&ID panel Sline Edit.
- In the drawing area, click a schematic line and at the Schematic Line Edit list prompt, click Corner.
- Click another point for the corner segment.
- Click another point where you want to add the corner.
To join schematic lines
- On the ribbon, click Home tab P&ID panel Sline Edit.
- In the drawing area, click a schematic line and at the Schematic line Edit list prompt, click Join.
- Click in the drawing area to specify the second point.
- Click the next point or press ENTER to end the series of schematic line segments.
To break a schematic line
- On the ribbon, click Home tab P&ID panel Sline Edit.
- In the drawing area, click a schematic line and in the Schematic line Edit list, click Break.
- Click the point where you want to break the schematic line.
- Click another break point or press ENTER to exit.
To link a schematic line
- On the ribbon, click Home tab P&ID panel Sline Edit.
- In the drawing area, click a schematic line and in the Schematic Line Edit list, click Link.
- Click the line segment to which you want the line linked.
- At the warning prompt, press the Down arrow to select Yes and link the line.
To unlink a schematic line
- On the ribbon, click Home tab P&ID panel Sline Edit.
- In the drawing area, click a schematic line and in the Schematic line Edit list, click Unlink.
- At the warning prompt, press the Down arrow to select Yes and unlink the line.
To trim a schematic line
- At the command line, enter trim.
- Click the schematic line segments you want to use as the cutting edges.
- Press ENTER.
- Click the part of the line you want to trim.
To extend a schematic line
- At the command line, enter extend.
- Click the schematic line segments you want to use for the bounding edges.
- Press ENTER.
- Click the part of the line you want to extend.
To shorten a schematic line
- Click the schematic line you want to shorten.
- Select the Endline grip on the line segment where you want to shorten the line, and move the cursor to decrease the line’s length.
- Click to set the new line length.
To continue a schematic line
- Click the schematic line you want to continue.
- Select the Endline grip on the line segment where you want to extend the line, and move the cursor to increase the line’s length.
- Click to set the new line length.
To stretch a schematic line
- At the command line, enter stretch.
- Click the schematic line segments you want to use for the bounding edges.
- Press ENTER.
- Click the part of the line you want to stretch.