You have opened a project.
- You have selected a connection definition point, a potential definition point, a potential connection point or a net definition point in the graphical editor. Popup menu item Properties. In the Properties <...> dialog, select the Connection graphic tab.
- Tab Connections > Command group Connections > Navigator. Highlight a connection and select the Properties popup menu item. In the Properties <...> dialog, select the Connection graphic tab.
You can edit the graphical properties of connections on this tab.
Overview of the main dialog elements:
Property / Assignment:
The hierarchy level Format is available in the table. This can be opened by clicking the sign.
The layer of the connection is automatically determined from the connection's function definition and the Pressure / Control port setting (in the connection point logic of the functions attached to the connection).
By default, no layer is entered for connection definition points, potential definition points, potential connection points and net definition points, i.e., the layer automatically determined for the connection is used.
If you need to, select another layer from the drop-down list. The layer defined here also defines the settings for line thickness, line type, etc.
The following properties in the connection point logic are defined for an electrical connection:
Connection point type: Conductor / wire
Pressure / control port: Undefined
The connection then lies on the layer EPLAN311, Symbol graphic.Connection symbols.Autoconnecting.
The following properties in the connection point logic are defined for a fluid power connection:
Connection point type: Fluid power
Pressure / control port: Pressure line
The connection then lies on the layer EPLAN507, Symbol graphic.Connection symbols.Autoconnecting.Pressure lines.
See also
Specifying Connection Properties via Connection Definition Points