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A house type is the most common reference to a house, based on its features and its size. The house type is linked to a selected house class. The House Type screen is used to manage the different house types.Please note the numbers on the screen shots below do not reference the steps describe; they are a guide to screen flow only.
Step1:
- Open the Framework Administration application and navigate to the Product menu on the left Context Menu Bar.
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- Click on the Product tab
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- Click on Type
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- From the drop down box select the House Class for the House Type you want to add.
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- Click the new button (lower right of screen) - a new dialog screen appears
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- In the Name field - add the design name
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- Click the Reference dropdown box - ref name will auto populate
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- Click OK.
2. Façade Names -
The House Facade screen is used to manage house facades. Each house façade may be used for a number of house types, so they are not linked to specific house types at this stage. House facades can be linked to individual house types through the House Validity screen.Step1:
- Open the Framework Administration application and navigate to the Product menu on the left Context Menu Bar.
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- Click on the Product tab
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- Click on Facade
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- Click the New button (lower right of screen) - a new dialog screen appears
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- In the Name field - add the Facade name
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- Click the Reference dropdown box - ref name will auto populate
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- Click OK.
3. Validity –
The Validity screen is used to link together façade, series, and siting records to a house type.
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As previously: Open the Framework Administration application and navigate to the Product menu on the left Context Menu Bar. Select the Validity tab1.
- Select the Validity tab
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- From the Validity list, select Facade.
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- From the House Types list, select a house type. The Valid Items list will be updated.
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- Click New. The Valid House Facade dialog will be displayed.
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- Enter the details.
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- Click OK. The dialog will close and a new house facade valid item will be created.
Creating House Series Validity1.
- From the Validity list, select Series.
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- From the House Types list, select a house type. The Valid Items list will be updated.
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- Click New. The Valid House Facade dialog will be displayed.
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- Enter the details.
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- Click OK. The dialog will close and a new house series valid item will be created.
Creating House Siting Validity1.
- From the Validity list, select Siting.
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- From the House Types list, select a house type. The Valid Items list will be update.
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- Click New. The Valid House Siting dialog will be displayed.
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- Enter the details.
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- Click OK. The dialog will close and a new house siting valid item will be created.