This functionality is only available for certain module packages.

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Assign symbols to the components

For better identification, assign to the components created user-defined symbols:

  1. Open the file selection dialog by clicking the left of the three buttons in the Image field.

  1. Use the symbols supplied that are located in the following folder:
<EEC installation folder>\install\icon-collection\

In order to view an image before selecting it, it is recommended that you switch to Large Icons in the image selection dialog. For this purpose, click the Change View at the top right.

  1. Assign the following images to the objects created so far:
  1. After an update via the shortcut key [F5], the images are visible in the library catalog (the "A"’s at the top right in the respective images are so-called decorators that indicate that the components created so far are abstract):

Tip:

The decorators can be enabled and disabled under Window > Preferences > General > Display Options

Tip:

In the above figure, the level components are shown sorted in alphabetical order. But level components can also be sorted by hierarchy. See Preferences for Unit Explorer.