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Select the equipment item or instrument with which you want to associate a room.
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In the Properties window or in the Engineering Data Editor, beside the Room Tag property, select the ellipsis button
. In the Properties window, you can select the room tag directly by selecting the drop-down list icon
and selecting the desired room.
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On the Find Room Tag dialog, type a string corresponding to all or part of the room tag in the Search string box. You can use the percent character, %, as a wildcard. To display all available room tags, type %.
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Select Find to display the list of room tags corresponding to the search string you entered.
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In the Results window, select the room tag of the room that you want to associate with the plant item.
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In general, it is only possible to associate a room with a plant item that is in the same drawing as the room or is in that drawing's stockpile. To enable association of a room with a plant item in another drawing, you must place a multiple representation of the room in the target drawing. See Place Multiple Representations.
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Property validation is triggered when any property that comprises the room Item Tag value is added or modified: Tag Prefix, Tag Sequence Number, or Tag Suffix. The room Item Tag format is: (Tag Prefix)-(Tag Sequence Number)(Tag Suffix).
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The Room Tag of a plant item associated with a room comprises the same properties as the room Item Tag, and has the same format: (Tag Prefix)-(Tag Sequence Number)(Tag Suffix). When any property that comprises the Room Tag is added or modified, validation automatically creates a Room Tag designated for the drawing.
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Room components and nozzles are automatically associated with the room they are attached to.