The button in the Properties pane opens the Select Translation dialog box described in this topic.
Dictionaries allows you to make property values consistent when values are not typed but selected from pre-defined dictionary. Properties that are filled from dictionary can be translated in CUSTOMTOOLS Batch Operation allowing you to produce printed drawing documents in different languages.
When the Property value is being selected from Dictionary, the selected value can be automatically translated into another Properties by their settings. Assign the OpenDictionary as the Button Function for the Property in your Profile that you want to pick value from the Dictionary for.
Click the button, that is associated to the dictionary property in the Properties pane. The Select Translation dialog box appears.
Click the button, that is associated to the dictionary property in your Project's default property value settings. The Select Translation dialog box appears.
Search | The free text search box. The dictionary contents are automatically filtered by the keyword to ease the searching of a specific word. |
Selected dictionary | The dictionary name that is in use. |
Contents | Opens the dictionary contents editor. The dictionary which opens into the editor is the one selected from the Selected dictionary box. |
NOTE: The Manage Dictionaries permission is required on the database level in order to edit dictionary contents. |