Custom to NavName

Custom to NavName

The Custom to NavName tool, allows the user to easily change the NavName of a site/floor/equip/point.

How to use Custom to NavName

To get started, the user would choose the record (site/floor/equip/point) needed and add the property tag "navNameCustom" to it. Then the user will go in DB Builder app.

and click the tools button from the slide menu

Then, the nav tree pops up and the user will check the Show Advanced Tools box  and click the Next button to continue,

After clicking the Next button, a window with the Advanced folder will be displayed. In there, the user must click on   sign, in order to access the drop down menu that contains the Dynamic Import folder. Again, click the   sign which correspond the Dynamic Import folder, select the Custom to NavName tool and click Run Tool button.

After the Custom to NavName tool has been selected, a widow will pop up, prompting the user about the number of records that are going to be affected by the changes.

The results can be observed in the DB Builder app.

Example:

In this example we are going to update the navName of an equip with the value of the navNameCustom property tag.

Below you can see that the selected equip has a different navName then the value of the navNameCustom property tag.

In order to change that, we will use the the Custom to NavName tool,

  

After using the tool, the user will notice that the navName is now the value of the navNameCustom property tag.