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Difference between revisions of "HowTo:Use an Unit on a MetaProperty"


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# Navigate to the [[MetaClass]] [[CUSTOMMETAPROPERTY]] in the ''[[Class Browser]]''<br/>[[File:UI_Unit_01.PNG|330 px|border|alt=Unit|Unit]]
 
# Navigate to the [[MetaClass]] [[CUSTOMMETAPROPERTY]] in the ''[[Class Browser]]''<br/>[[File:UI_Unit_01.PNG|330 px|border|alt=Unit|Unit]]
# Locate an existing or [[Create_a_new_MetaProperty|create a new Custom metaproperty]] using the ''[[Bulk Editor]]''<br/>[[File:UI_Unit_02.PNG|990 px|border|alt=Unit|Unit]]
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# Locate an existing or [[Create_a_new_MetaProperty|create a new Custom metaproperty]]
# It is required to assign a UnitItem to the '''UNITITEM''' attribute either by
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# Assign a Unit Item to the '''UNITITEM''' attribute either by
#* dragging and dropping a Unit object onto the cell
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#* dragging and dropping a Unit Item object onto the cell
#* selecting the desired Unit from the dialog appearing after double-clicking the cell
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#* selecting the desired Unit Item from the dialog appearing after double-clicking the cell
# It is recommended to set at least name and description
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# Save the changes with {{key press|Ctrl|S}} or the save command
 
# Save the changes with {{key press|Ctrl|S}} or the save command
  

Revision as of 13:56, 9 December 2013

If an object's property should consider also a Unit (for example Ampere, Volt, etc.) the underlying MetaProperty has to incorporate a Unit Item.

  1. Navigate to the MetaClass CUSTOMMETAPROPERTY in the Class Browser
    Unit
  2. Locate an existing or create a new Custom metaproperty
  3. Assign a Unit Item to the UNITITEM attribute either by
    • dragging and dropping a Unit Item object onto the cell
    • selecting the desired Unit Item from the dialog appearing after double-clicking the cell
  4. Save the changes with Ctrl+S or the save command

See also