Set Total Connections dialog

The Set Total Connections dialog is used when setting total connections at nodes from Customer Points.

To display the dialog, select Set Total Connections from the Model menu.

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The dialog options are:

Setting Description

Selected Nodes Only

Check the Selected Nodes Only box to consider the current selection of nodes for update only.

Set Values Flag

Updated fields will be flagged with the flag selected from the Set Values Flag dropdown list.

If a flag value is not selected, no changes will be made to the flag status of updated fields.

Existing Values

Select the option to be used when existing Total Connections values are found:

Option Description

Leave unchanged

Total Connections fields with existing values will not be updated.

Overwrite unless have flags

Total Connections fields with existing values will be overwritten unless the field is flagged with the flag selected from the dropdown list.

If a flag value is not selected, all values will be overwritten.

Property based customer points will count:

Select the option to be used for counting total connections:

Option Description

Properties

Total connections at a node will be calculated from the customer points allocated to the node. Total connections are calculated as the sum of:

  • Number of properties at customer points of type Property
  • Number of customer points of type Average
  • Number of customer points of type Direct

Customer Points

Total connections at a node will be calculated by counting the number of customer points allocated to the node.
Please Note

Child customer points are assumed to share the parent customer point connection and will not be included in the count for either option.

Setting Total Connections

Customer Points

Parent and Child Customer Points