The WireSheet view shows the contents of this component. It can be used on a component of a running station or a component
in a Bog File. If in a running station, it is active and real-time updates are provided. In order to command or select a different
view of the item, you may right-click to get the popup menu.
The WireSheet includes the following menus:
The WireSheet main menu functions are available. When the *wiresheet; is visible, the following menu functions are also available:
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Delete Links
If you Right-click any Component in the WireSheet, you can choose from the following:
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views - Go to any of the views of the Component.
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Actions - Perform any of the Actions on the Component.
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Cut Ctrl-X -
Copy Ctrl-C -
Paste Ctrl-V -
Duplicate Ctrl-D -
Delete Delete -
Rename
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Reorder
If you Right-click the Background of the WireSheet, you can choose from the following:
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Cut Ctrl-X -
Copy Ctrl-C -
Paste Ctrl-V -
Duplicate Ctrl-D -
Delete Delete -
Delete Links
If you Right-click any link in the WireSheet, you can choose from the following:
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Cut Ctrl-X -
Copy Ctrl-C -
Paste Ctrl-V -
Duplicate Ctrl-D -
Delete Delete -
Delete Links
The Workbench toolbar contains navigation and editing buttons as described in About the toolbar. When the WireSheet is visible, additional toolbar buttons include:
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Delete Links
may be accessed from the Menu under or from the toolbar. It allows you to eliminate the selected link(s). You can only in the WireSheet.
Pin Slots provides the capability to make Properties of a Component visible in the WireSheet view of the Component. Right-click
on the Component and select . This will bring up the Pin Slots Dialog.
The selected Properties are now visible in the WireSheet.
Arrange allows you to arrange the items in the WireSheet. You can Arrange All or Arrange Selection.
Show the thumbnail view in the upper right corner of the WireSheet. This allows you to toggle whether this function is enabled. This function may be accessed from the Menu under . It allows you to display a thumbnail of the WireSheet view in the corner of the WireSheet. You can use the thumbnail to move around the WireSheet by Dragging the shaded area in the thumbnail. You can also hold down the Ctrl key and move the thumbnail around the WireSheet to keep it out of your way.
When enabled, the Grid is displayed in the background of the WireSheet. This helps you to align Components when you move them. You may control whether the Grid layer is enabled or visible from the WireSheet Menu or the -> Menu. This allows you to toggle whether this function is enabled.
Print provides the capability to print the WireSheet. The WireSheet will remain fixed at logical size of 100 x 100 "blocks".
Printing will scale the WireSheet drawing to fit the page size (minus header and footer). Thus if you build your WireSheet
logic in the top left corner, you will get a large scale for your print out. If you use the entire WireSheet down to the bottom
right corner, you will get a much smaller scale for your print out. Margins are 1" for left and 1/2" for top, bottom, and
right. A standard header is included which displays container's reference and current date. A future version will create a
footer listing external links
and knobs.
Composite Editor provides the capability to expose child slots of a Component as slots on the parent. Right-click on the
Component and select . This will bring up the Composite Editor Dialog. The selected Properties are now visible in the WireSheet.
Export provides the capability to Export views. You can Export any Table found in the workbench (anything built with bajaui:Table).
The Table options menu (that little button to the right of the header), includes a Print and Export command. These commands
allow you to Export the Table to PDF, HTML, or CSV (ExcelFile). The Export uses the current sort order and visible columns you have displayed.