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Electrical Components Properties Overview

This topic describes the properties of components being synchronized between EPLAN Harness proD Library and EPLAN Platform.

Notes on connectors

The table below shows the mapping of connector properties in the EPLAN Harness proD library and the EPLAN Platform parts database. Note that the EPLAN Harness proD library properties are contained in the Global properties and Additional info tabs of the item.

EPLAN Harness proD library property

EPLAN Platform parts database property

ERP number property

ERP number entry in parts management

Part numbers table: Type entry = "Supplier", Company entry = "EPLAN"

Supplier > Short designation in parts management; if not filled, "---" is used in EPLAN Harness proD

Part numbers table: Part number entry for Type = "Supplier"

Order number in parts management

Created property

"Date" entry in the Creation date field in parts management

Cost/item property

Purchase price/price unit - Currency 1 field in parts management

User-defined properties group box

Free properties tab in parts management

Description property

Description entry in parts management

Gender property = "Female"

Function definitions > Terminals and plugs > Plug definition > Plug definition > Plug definition for female pins

Gender property = "Male"

Function definitions > Terminals and plugs > Plug definition > Plug definition > Plug definition for male pins

Gender property = "Not set"

Function definitions > Terminals and plugs > Plug definition > Plug definition > Plug definition for male and female pins

Last change property

"Date" entry in the Last change field

Quantity/packaging property

Quantity/packaging entry in parts management

Creator property

"User name" entry in the Creation date and Last change fields in parts management

Part name property

Part number field in parts management

Pin name property

Pin designation field in parts management

Tags group box

Attributes tab in parts management

Weight/item property

Weight field in parts management

Notes on cables

The table below shows the mapping of cable properties in the EPLAN Harness proD library and the EPLAN Platform parts database. Note that the EPLAN Harness proD library properties are contained in the Global properties and Additional info tabs of the item.

EPLAN Harness proD library property

EPLAN Platform parts database property

Cable wire property

Potential type = "Undefined" entry in parts management

Cable wire / shield property

Function definition = "Conductor / wire" entry in parts management

Cable wire / shield property

Function definition = "Shield, cable definition" entry in parts management

ERP number property

ERP number entry in parts management

Part numbers table: Part number entry for Type = "Supplier"

Order number in parts management

Part numbers table: Type entry = "Supplier", Company entry = "EPLAN"

Supplier > Short designation in parts management; if not filled, "---" is used in EPLAN Harness proD

Cross-section property of cable wire and shield

Connection: Cross-section / diameter entry in parts management

Product color property

Connection color / number entry in parts management

Cable wire name property

Connection color / number entry in parts management

Cost/unit property

Purchase price/price unit - Currency 1 field in parts management

Created property

"Date" entry in the Creation date field in parts management

User-defined properties group box

Free properties tab in parts management

Description property

Description entry in parts management

Last change property

"Date" entry in the Last change field

Max. voltage property

Voltage entry in parts management

Min. bending radius (x outside diameter) property

Min. bending radius entry in parts management

Quantity/packaging property

Quantity/packaging entry in parts management

Number of cable wires property

Number of connections entry in parts management

Outside diameter property

External diameter entry in parts management

Creator property

"User name" entry in the Creation date and Last change fields in parts management

Part name property

Part number entry in parts management

Shield property

Potential type = "SH" entry in parts management

Shielded cable layer property

Shielded by = <Shield name> entry in parts management

Shield name property

Connection color / number entry in parts management

Tags group box

Attributes tab in parts management

Weight/unit property

Cable weight (kg/km) entry in parts management

Notes on wires

The table below shows the mapping of wire properties in the EPLAN Harness proD library and the EPLAN Platform parts database. Note that the EPLAN Harness proD library properties are contained in the Global properties and Additional info tabs of the item.

EPLAN Harness proD library property

EPLAN Platform parts database property

ERP number property

ERP number entry in parts management

Part numbers table: Type entry = "Supplier", Company entry = "EPLAN"

Supplier > Short designation in parts management; if not filled, "---" is used in EPLAN Harness proD

Part numbers table: Part number entry for Type = "Supplier"

Order number in parts management

Cost/unit property

Purchase price/price unit - Currency 1 field in parts management

Created property

"Date" entry in the Creation date field in parts management

User-defined properties group box

Free properties tab in parts management

Description property

Description entry in parts management

Last change property

"Date" entry in the Last change field

Max. voltage property

Voltage entry in parts management

Min. bending radius (x outside diameter) property

Min. bending radius entry in parts management

Quantity/packaging property

Quantity/packaging entry in parts management

Outside diameter property

External diameter entry in parts management

Created property

"Date" entry in the Creation date field in parts management

Part name property

Part number field in parts management

Tags group box

Attributes tab in parts management

Weight/unit property

Cable weight (kg/km) entry in parts management

Product color property

Color / number field of the connection properties

Cross-section (CSA / AWG) property

Cross-section / diameter field of the connection properties

See also