Converting Background Rectangles

 

Background rectangles can be converted to power system objects. To convert a background rectangle, right-click on a selected background line on the oneline display and the local menu will be displayed with the conversion options. The following options are available for converting a background rectangle:

 

Convert to Bus

After selecting this option, the Bus Information Dialog will be displayed. The dialog options can be set the same as they would be set when inserting a bus from the Insert menu. This option is available only if exactly one background rectangle has been selected and no other objects have been selected.

Convert to Substation

After selecting this option, the Substation Information Dialog will be display. The dialog options can be set the same as they would be set when inserting a substation from the Insert menu. This option is available only if exactly one background rectangle has been selected and no other objects have been selected.