Create Motor objects

Create motor objects to populate panel instances with sample data.
  1. Create a Motor type:
    1. In
      Project view
      , right-click
      Model
       and select
      New
      Object
      .
    2. Hover-over the object, select
      Edit
      , and enter
      Motor
      .
    3. In
      Properties
      , at the top, a variable by selecting
      Add
       and selecting
      Variable
      .
    4. Rename the variable by hovering-over the variable, selecting
      Edit
      , and entering
      Speed
    5. In
      Type view
      , double-click
      Model
      .
    6. From
      Project view
      , drag
      Motor
       to the
      Types
      folder in
      Type view
      .
    In
    Project view
    ,
    Motor (type)
     and
    MotorInstance
     appear.
  2. Create Motor instances:
    1. In
      Project view
      , hover-over
      MotorInstance
      , select
      Edit
      , and enter
      Motor1
    2. Right-click
      Model
       and select
      New
      Types
      Motor
      .
      In
      Project view
      ,
      Motor2
       appears.
    3. For each Motor instance, in
      Properties
      , set any
      Speed
       values.
  3. Create a Motor_Ext type:
    1. In
      Project view
      , right-click
      Model
       and select
      New
      Object
      .
    2. Hover-over the object, select
      Edit
      , and enter
      Motor_Ext
    3. In
      Properties
      , at the top, add two variables by selecting
      Add
       and selecting
      Variable
      .
    4. Rename the variables by hovering-over each variable, selecting
      Edit
      , and entering:
      • Acceleration
      • Power
    5. From
      Project view
      , drag
      Motor_Ext
       to the
      Types
       folder in
      Type view
      .
    In
    Project view
    ,
    Motor_Ext (type)
     and
    Motor_ExtInstance
     appear.
  4. Create Motor_Ext instances:
    1. In
      Project view
      , hover-over
      Motor_ExtInstance
      , select
      Edit
       and enter
      Motor1_Ext
    2. Right-click
      Model
       and select
      New
      Types
      Motor_Ext
      .
    3. In
      Project view
      , hover-over
      Motor_Ext1
      , select
      Edit
       and enter
      Motor2_Ext
    4. For each Motor_Ext instance, in
      Properties
      , set any
      Acceleration
       and
      Power
       values.
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