Cable Scheduler User Guide

Getting Started

Introduction

Database Structure Overview

Interface Overview

How to

Create a new Cable Scheduler project and database

Open a Cable Scheduler project

Manage users

Change your password

Add components to the database

Add new components to a container or parent component

Add existing components to a container or parent component

Link components in the database

Import components

Make electrical connections between components

Perform operations on components in the database

Reselect the specification for a component

Edit component data

Update Elecdes project

Generate reports

Configure database reports

Export a tag list

Raise Issues in the Project

Migrate from Access to SQL Server

Export from SQL Server to Access

Cable Core to Wire Scheduling / Interface engineering

Cable scheduling of diagram wires

Cable routing

• Guiding Cables with Cable scheduler

  • Raceway Groups : a route or guide for a cable

  • Add a Raceway Group

  • Edit or reorder a Raceway Group

• Guiding and Routing Methods

  • Guide selected cables with a group of waypoints

  • Guide selected cables with the same waypoints used by another cable

  • Route selected cables with the auto-router

  • Route cables from a single project on multiple workstations

  • Route selected cables exactly the same as another cable

  • Route selected cables similarly to another cable: "A homerun"

  • Route selected cables by forcing them down a known route

• View routes of selected cables

• Remove routes from selected cables

• Prevent further auto-routing by locking cables to routes

• Allow auto-routing of cables by unlocking

• Issue cables to site – add to the Issued Cables List

• Remove cables from the Issued Cable List

• Mark cables as "pulled" on site

• Revoke the "pulled" status of selected cables

Reference

SQL Server Administrator Login Dialog

Category Tree Layout

Cable Scheduler Components

Customisation