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A →tag is assigned to a characteristic as a property (depending on the settings, see Customization, multiple tags may be also assigned). The property can be edited in three ways.

Option 1

You can use the tagging tool () in the toolbar.
Tags cannot be removed using the tool.

Option 2

You can use the context menu, which is opened by clicking on one or more characteristics.

Option 3

You can use the “Tag” property field in the “Characteristic properties” window.


Content

 • Workflow
 • Customization


Workflow

Step Action Result
Option 1: Tagging tool
1 Activate the tagging tool Click on the Tagging tool button () in the toolbar. If you now move the cursor into the drawing window, it will be displayed as a “Tag” ().

The “Edit characteristic tag” input mask will also be displayed at the bottom left of the drawing window:
2 Select tag Select a tag from the drop-down menu in the “Edit characteristic tag” in the input mask. The tag is now preselected.
3 Assign tag In the drawing window, click the stamp (left-click) on the characteristics you wish to assign the tag to.

Alternative method Drag the cursor to create a selection frame to select multiple characteristics.

Note You can assign multiple tags to a characteristic if this option is selected in the settings.
The stamp symbol for tagged characteristics will be displayed in the colour assigned to the tag (see Customization). In the following example, see characters 1 to 5:
Option 2: Context menu
1 Select the characteristics to be edited Use the selection tool () to select the characteristics you wish to tag, either in the drawing window or the characteristics overview, and then right-click on one of the characteristics selected. A context menu is opened with the entry Edit tag.
2 Edit tag In the context menu, select or deselect the desired tag(s) under the Edit tag menu option. The stamp symbol for tagged characteristics will be displayed in the colour assigned to the tag (see Customization). In the following example, see characters 1 to 5:
Option 3: Characteristic properties
1 Select the characteristics to be edited Use the selection tool () to select the characteristics you wish to tag, either in the drawing window or the characteristics overview. In the “Characteristic properties” window, the property field “Tag” will be displayed.
2 Edit tag In the “Tag” list field, select or deselect the desired tag(s) under the Edit tag menu option. The stamp symbol for tagged characteristics will be displayed in the colour assigned to the tag (see Customization). In the following example, see characters 1 to 5:


Customization

The function can be influenced via the following settings:

Edit tagging list

Create, delete or edit the tags available in the project.
See Settings > Project settings > Tags

Allow multiple tags per characteristic

Determine whether multiple tags can be assigned to a characteristic.
See Settings > Settings > Characteristics > “General characteristic settings” group


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