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Controls
Items to Query or Edit
Select whether to query/edit all items or just items associated with currently selected
nodes and/or lines.
Object Type
The type of object to query or edit. Choose the type of object you want to query a property
of. If you choose a type of reference data (like 'Conductor' or 'Transformer Reference', the
objects included in the query will be those associated with the nodes or lines selected in
Items to Query.
Object Property
The property to edit or query. Only simple properties (text, numbers, lists) can be edited.
You cannot edit properties which are objects.
Operation
What operation to perform. The options are as follows:
Query - query existing values. For numerical values this will provide the max, min, average
and sum. For other types of property, it will give you a list of values used and the number
of times each is used.
Set New Value - Edit the property value by settings a new value.
Multiply Current Value - Multiply the existing value by a specified value. E.g multiply line
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