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Advance Steel - Mapping in Labels and Titles - 2016.09.05
Advance Steel - Mapping in Labels and Titles - 2016.09.05
The field Name on drawing for materials can be accessed for drawing titles and for
labels by using Mapping feature.
How to use access this field in detail drawings:
Open a title or a label Advance properties
Switch to Design mode for definition
Add the following sentence to the definition, in the desired position:
%%map(AstorBase.Material,1,6,%Material)
Sequence:
The AS database (AstorBase)
The table from database (Material)
The reference column (1 Key)
The corresponding column for mapping values (6 Drawing)
The token to be evaluated (%Material)
Examples:
Material mapping: %%map(AstorBase.Material,1,6,%Material)
Scale mapping: %%map(AstorBase.Scale,1,4,%Scale)
Coating mapping: %%map(AstorBase.Coating,1,3,%Coating)
This functionality can be used also inside Drawing Style Manager during the configuration
of the drawing style for title and / or for labels.