Concept
EcoStruxure Building Operation Objects
The EcoStruxure Building Operation database is based on objects. Some objects are created when the database in installed, others are created by the engineer. Depending on the object type and your permissions, you can configure objects in a many different way.
Objects that are relevant for the user are presented in the System Tree pane and in the List View. To ease recognition of objects, every object type is represented by an icon.
Object Names
All objects in the EcoStruxure Building Operation database have to have a name. The EcoStruxure Building Operation objects are case-sensitive and differentiates between upper and lowercase characters.
For more information, see Object Names .
Object Properties
Every object in the EcoStruxure Building Operation database has a number of different properties. Properties can be of two different types: read only and read/write. Read only properties are dimmed and cannot be changed. Read/write properties can be changed.
For more information, see Object Properties .
Content Types
Content types are predefined layouts that you save to reuse for specific types of folders or container objects.
For more information, see Content Types .
List View Features
You use the List View to view, manage, and mass edit objects in the EcoStruxure Building Operation database.
For more information, see List View Features .
WorkStation
Object Names
Object Properties
Content Types
List View Features
Basic Functionality Icons in the System Tree Pane
System Tree Pane
List View
Group and Sort Objects
Adding and Removing Columns
Fitting the Column Width to the Contents