Question
How to activate segment name labels of layouts in CIM?
Answer
In CIM, when accessing models with multiple layouts within the model, a function Segment Label to identify the information such as Start/End of layouts is available.
To activate/add/modify these labels in CIM interface, refer the image below.
Under the Base ribbon-
Step 1 - Click on Layout icon.
The properties panel displays all the constraints of the Layout function. Here, from the drop down of Create / Edit sub function choose the Layout name from the list as shown in the image below.
Step 2 - Click on Layout Info-1.
Now, a sub panel highlighting alignment properties of the selected layout shall be displayed as shown in the image below.
Step 3 - Click on Segment
Continue in the Sub Panel menu, and under the heading for Label follow the step shown in the image below.
Step 4 - Click on the arrow pointing downwards and choose On Next, repeat Step 4 and check ON the Label for the End part of the segment.
In the final step to apply the changes and to close the function refer image shown below.
Step 5 - Click on the green tick to apply and close the function.
Above image highlights the Segment Labels as Start and End displayed as a tag at the respective locations of the girder model, in the base mode of CIM.
The Segment Labels have been successfully added to the model.