DriveWorks Pro 23

Specification Properties

Specification Properties

The specification properties task provides the ability to provide additional information from each specification.

Specification Explorer (desktop applications)

Specification properties are displayed alongside the default details for each specification in the specification explorer.

History Page (browser)

Specification properties are displayed below the default details for each specification in a browser.

To Add a Specification Property

1. Click the Add button on the Command Bar.
2. Enter a name for the property.

   Naming

   The enter a name dialog will not allow any special characters to be used or end with a space.

   Spaces between words can be used and will be displayed as created in the specification explorer or a browser.

   However the DriveWorks Live Integration Theme has a setting to Search Specification Properties, where whitespace between property names is not supported.

3. Press Enter or Return to finish.

To Build a Rule for a Specification Property

1. Select the required property from the list.
2. Click the Build button from the Command Bar.

   Or

   Double click on the Value cell for the required property

To Rename a Specification Property

1. Select the required property from the list.
2. Click the Rename button on the Command Bar.
3. Type a new name for the specification property.
4. Press Enter or Return to finish.

To Reorder a Specification Property List

The order of Specification Properties in the list is the order they will be displayed, after the default properties in the Specification Explorer or in a browser through DriveWorks Live.

First in the list is the first to be displayed after the default properties.

1. Select the required property from the list.
2. Select the Move Up or Move Down button from the command bar.
   • Move Up - Moves the selected property upwards by one place.
   • Move Down - Moves the selected property downwards by one place.

To Delete a Specification Property

1. Select the required property from the list.
2. Click the Delete button from the Command Bar.