Toolbar
The Data Editor toolbar features a wide range of operations for displaying and manipulating information in the Data Grid.

1. Project Location - Displays the drawing group and/or drawing data editor is currently open on.
2. Filter Options:
| Icon | Tooltip | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Save Filter and Column Setup | Saves the currently active filters and columns for future use. | |
| Restore Filter and Column Setup | Reloads the saved filter and columns | |
| Filter Autosave Settings | Open the autosave settings | |
| Filter Main | Applies any set filter - See Project Filter, Model Filter, Equipment Filter, Property Filter, Rule Filter, Symbol Filter, Advanced Filter | |
| Clear Filters | Disable all active filters - click |
3. Edit Options:
| Icon | Tooltip | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Edit Selected | Allows you to type in the selected cell in the grid. | |
| Edit Selected (Linked) | Allows you to type in the selected cell in the Linked Data grid | |
| Activate Linked Data Grid | Activate the linked grid for editing | |
| Promote Columns with Linked Data | ||
| Promote Selected to Main | Transfers selected items from the linked data grid to the main grid. | |
| Hide Duplicate Attribute Columns |
4. Refresh Model Tree
5. Remove Empty Columns - Removes any columns with no data in the current grid.
6. Highlight Options:
| Icon | Tooltip | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Open Drawing | Opens the current drawing in Drawing Viewer | |
| Select in Aurelia | Opens Aurelia wth the selected item highlighted | |
| Highlight Main Equipment in Word Viewer | ||
| Highlight Linked Equipment in Word Viewer | ||
| Highlight Selected | Opens Drawing Viewer with the selected item highlighted | |
| Highlight Linked | Opens Drawing Viewer with the linked item(s) highlighted | |
| Highlight Selected and Linked | Opens Drawing Viewer with the selected item and linked items highlighted | |
| Auto-Highlight | While this is enabled, every item selected will be automatically highlighted in Drawing Viewer | |
| Auto-Highlight Linked Equipment | While this is enabled every item selected and linked items will be automatically highlighted in Drawing Viewer. | |
| Highlight All | Highlights every item in the grid in Drawing Viewer | |
| Clear Highlight | Clears all highlights from Drawing Viewer | |
| View Actions/Tasks in Action Management | Opens Action Manager with any actions or tasks linked to the selected items | |
| Hide Non-Selected | Removes non-selected items from the grid. |
7. Related Data Options:
| Icon | Tooltip | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Linked Grid Mode Switch | Switched the linked grid between displaying project or rule data when a rule filter has been applied. | |
| Show Related Data | Displays data from linked items or Associated Property Lists against items in the main grid. Related data cells are highlighted yellow. | |
| Show Related Data (Linked Grid) | Displays data from linked items or Associated Property Lists against items in the linked data grid. | |
| Accept Related Data | Writes the displayed related data into the parent items |
8. Miscellaneous Options:
| Icon | Tooltip | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Export to Excel | Creates a .xlsx document for the current grid view. The file browser will open allowing you to specify a filename and save location. | |
| Create Action | Opens the Action Creation window to create an action linked to the selected item. | |
| Create Task | Opens the Task Creation window to create a task linked to the selected item. | |
| Add Equipment | Opens the Equipment Creation window | |
| Remove Equipment | Deletes the selected equipment | |
| Update Equipment Graphics | Provides the option to changed the graphics of an item | |
| Connect Selected | Creates a connection between two items of equipment. Only becomes active with two items on the same drawing select. | |
| Clear Selection | Unselects all selected items in the main view grid |
9. Linking Options
| Icon | Tooltip | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hide Non-Selected (Linked) | ||
| Activate Equipment Link Mode | ||
| Deactivates Equipment Link Mode | ||
| Link Selected | Creates a link between the selected equipment | |
| Unlink Selected Items |
10. Writeback Options
| Icon | Tooltip | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Activate Writeback Mode | Enables data to be written to the source file. Clicking this will refresh the grid to only show columns for which you have writeback permissions | |
| Perform Writeback | Writes the data in the main grid back to the source file. |
11. Search Field - Search for a particular value with the grid. Use the buttons to cycle between results