How to edit a Net Load

Editor → Current Situation (Ribbon tab) → Networks (Ribbon bar) → Show Loads (Dropdown) → Net load

The right panel for net loads in the editor.

Name

The field for the "name".

The name of the net load. This is generally not visible to the end-user. You can change this by altering the text in the "Name" field.

Net Type

The dropdown menu for the "network type".

The network type this load belongs to. You can change this by selecting a different network type from the dropdown menu.

Is Root

The checkbox for whether this is a root load.

If this checkbox for "Is Root" is checked, this load is a root load. This means that this load is a producer in the network.

Time state

The dropdown menu for the "time state".

Whether or not the net load is connected, or in what step of the process this load resides. You can change this by selecting a different time state from the dropdown menu.

Building

The "Select Building" button, and the checkbox to disconnect from a building.

A load can be associated with a building. To do this, select "Select Building", and select a Building in the 3D Visualization. To remove the association with a building, uncheck the "Has Building" checkbox.

Node

The "Select Node" button, and the checkbox to disconnect from a node.

A load can be associated with a node. To do this, select "Select Building", and select a node in the 3D Visualization. To remove the association with a node, uncheck the "Has Node" checkbox.

Position

The "Set Position" button, and the checkbox to remove the override of its default position.

A load can have an explicitly determined position. To set its position, select "Set Position", and use the brush to select a location. To restore its position to the default location (or remove it from the project when the load does not have a default location, uncheck the "Set Position" checkbox.

See also

• Net Load