Configuring System Properties

Each system can be configured independently.  How it is configured determines how similar systems, unique systems, and template systems are calculated.

In Scope
Flag to indicate whether the system is included in the scope of work.  If the system is not in scope, the points are not counted.  Scoping also affects what information is presented in reports.

Hide This System
Flag to indicate whether the folder is hidden from view of a parent system that has the Recurse Folders flag set.

Recurse Folders
Flag to allow the system to include any sub-folders or sub-systems of the current system.

Is Sub-system
This flag will indicate if the current system is a sub-system of another system or a top-level system.

Point Count
Total points in this system.

% Bound
Number of bound objects in this system as a percentage of the total objects in the system.

Recalculate Bound Points
Forces recalculation of the % bound point for the system and the archive.

Drawing Name
Optional field for selecting what Visio drawing this system applies to.  This information is currently only implemented in this field.  It is not presented anywhere else in reports, etc.

Notes
Optional field notes about this system.  This information is currently only implemented in this field.  It is not presented anywhere else in reports, etc.

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