With Tools | Definitions | Type viewer the parameters of all the defined components in the component type database can be viewed. These parameters cannot be changed using the Type viewer. In order to make changes to the component type file, the Excel file should be opened use Microsoft Excel.
Read again
If changes have been made to the type file, while Vision was opened, the component type file has to be read again in order to update the component file with the recent changes. This can be done by pressing the button Read again.
Types present in the network
It is also possible to view the type data of all components in the current network or in all open networks. To do this, choose the name of the network file or "All networks" in the drop-down menu in the lower left corner at Types.
Check
The available object types can be checked for basic errors, by using the function Check.
Export of type data
The object types shown can be exported to Excel with the Export button. The format is the same as the usual format of a type file.
This file can be specified as additional type file in the options, or additional records from this file can be added to the main type file.
See: Object types