| Functionalities offered by SEE Electrical |
Version |
| |
Basic |
Standard |
Advanced |
| Project manager |
X |
X |
X |
| Real-time lists for: components, parts, contacts, cables, cable cores, wires, PLC I/Os, documents |
X |
X |
X |
| Filtering/sorting in lists |
X |
X |
X |
| Multiple symbol libraries (including IEC) with graphical overview, grouping and searching |
X |
X |
X |
| Creation of custom symbols and drawing macros |
X |
X |
X |
| Real-time component numbering and cross referencing |
X |
X |
X |
| Real-time connection and open contact check-up |
X |
X |
X |
| Graphical cable definition - including user defined symbols |
X |
X |
X |
| Custom project template creation |
X |
X |
X |
| Bi-directional compatibility with other CAD systems (DWG, DXF and DXB) |
X |
X |
X |
| Microsoft ActiveX® interface |
X |
X |
X |
| Importing of images (JPG, BMP, PCX...) |
X |
X |
X |
| Copying of symbol groups between projects |
X |
X |
X |
| Working on multiple projects simultaneously |
X |
X |
X |
| Customizable working environment |
X |
X |
X |
| Standard CAD drawing facilities |
X |
X |
X |
| Dimensioning capabilities |
X |
X |
X |
| Redlining functionality |
X |
X |
X |
| 512 available layers |
X |
X |
X |
| Auto-backup feature |
X |
X |
X |
| Export in Enhanced Metafile Format and XML |
X |
X |
X |
| Export formats for Weidmüller and other label printers |
X |
X |
X |
| Integrated ‘type’ database |
|
X |
X |
| Importing of manufacturer’s data into type database in Microsoft Excel® or ECAD format |
|
X |
X |
| Display type information on components |
|
X |
X |
| Contact mirror display for coils |
|
X |
X |
| Automatic contact numbering of coils, and components with auxiliary contacts |
|
X |
X |
| Checking for overloaded contacts in coils, and components with auxiliary contacts |
|
X |
X |
| Cable management (cable type database) |
|
X |
X |
| Handling of deck terminals, Management of connectors |
|
X |
X |
| PLC I/O manager |
|
X |
X |
| Function/location management + graphical function/Location boxes |
|
X |
X |
| Graphical signal management with four predefined signal properties /wire numbering in several formats |
|
X |
X |
| Wire direction display and editing |
|
X |
X |
| User definable numbering method for all elements and references |
|
X |
X |
| Find and replace text throughout entire project |
|
X |
X |
| Insertion of pages and deletion of pages gaps |
|
X |
X |
| Duplicate component name check |
|
X |
X |
| Database editors (single entry editing) |
|
X |
X |
| Graphical terminal plan with automatic detection of up to ten bridge types |
|
X |
X |
| Graphical cable plan |
|
X |
X |
| Part list sorted by function/location |
|
X |
X |
| Wiring list |
|
X |
X |
| Autoconnect |
|
|
X |
| Draw orthogonal x-pole wires |
|
|
X |
| Cross-reference navigator (go to) with marking function (come from) |
|
|
X |
| Navigation from Database list to drawings |
|
|
X |
| Database manager for functions/locations/products |
|
|
X |
| PLC operands numbered automatically in several available formats + Importing of PLC assignment lists in Microsoft Excel® format |
|
|
X |
| Generate cable names automatically |
|
|
X |
| Configure project tree allowing for custom graphical and database lists |
|
|
X |
| User defined lists and components |
|
|
X |
| Configuration of multicores |
|
|
X |
| Freely configurable signal properties |
|
|
X |
| Language translation of complete projects/ Access to the texts available in the translation database |
|
|
X |
| Changing of page templates for an entire project or a part of the project |
|
|
X |
| Copying of multiple pages |
|
|
X |
| Copying of all sheets of a function in a project to another project |
|
|
X |
| Auto-diagramming function (generating circuit diagrams from Microsoft Excel® or Access® files |
|
|
X |
| Advanced database editors (editing of several entries at once) |
|
|
X |
| Renumbering of entire terminal strips |
|
|
X |
| Insert components/terminals not in drawing by list |
|
|
X |
| Terminal plan with graphics or with EMC and Earth potentials and terminal row picture plan |
|
|
X |
| Cable terminal row plan |
|
|
X |
| Product assembly list |
|
|
X |
| Sorting of cables and wires according to function/location |
|
|
X |
| Find and replace symbols throughout entire project |
|
|
X |
| List and label editor |
|
|
X |
| DWG/DXF/DXB multi-import and SVG/DWF multi-export |
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|
X |