Adding a standard component to the Nav tree, a Property Sheet or Wire Sheet

The standard components include the control point types, two folders and a text block. You can add one of these to the Nav tree or to a Property Sheet or Wire Sheet. To add a slot to a container refer to “Adding a slot.”

You are working in Workbench and are connected to a station.
  1. Right-click in the container to which to add the new component and click New.
    The container can be another component in the Nav tree, a Wire Sheet view or the Property Sheet.
    The New command opens a sub-menu.
  2. Select the desired type of component:
    • Folder

    • IconFolder

    • TextBlock

    • BooleanWritable

    • NumericWritable

    • EnumWritable

    • StringWritable

    A Name window opens.

  3. Type a name for the new component in the text field (or use the default name) and click OK.

    The new component appears in the in the Nav tree, on the Wire Sheet view or on the Property Sheet.

  4. To delete a any component, right-click the desired component and click Delete.
    Note: If you delete a component that contains other components, all components in that container component are deleted as well.