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  1. If you are in Settings mode, click Generate Catalogs on the toolbar to move from Settings mode to Generate mode.

    The software displays the following dialog box.

    You use the two tabs to navigate through the PDS component data:

    • PMC [] tab displays a list of the specifications contained in the .pmc file.

    • PCD [] tab displays the .pcd file when a specification has been selected.

  2. On the PMC tab, double-click a Piping Material Class file.

    The software automatically displays a list of available components on the PCD tab.

  3. Click Detail View to display the component properties tabs.

  4. Select a component and use the tabs to review property data for each component. Property data and component settings are read-only.

  5. Click each Component settings tab to display component properties, both given and calculated.

  6. Click the Commodity data tab to navigate through the commodity files. You can click to move forward and backward through the various commodity files (Symbol Processor, Physical Data Source 1, Physical Data Source 2).

  7. Click the Physical Data tab to navigate through the commodity files.

    You can to move forward and backward through the various commodity files (Bolt (TDBLT) file, Stud (TDSTUD) file, Physical data file).

  8. After reviewing component settings, click Exit to return to the Settings dialog box for the current PDS project.
    -OR-
    Click Overview to generate specifications from the PDS piping input data.

In Generate mode, the following two data views are available:

  • Overview allows you to generate specifications from PDS input data. For more information, see Create catalogs from PDS data.

  • Detail View allows you to review PDS component data.