button of the sections & branches toolbar (the one shown right next to the display of the active section name).
This dialog appears when
a) Select Section <SectionName> } Properties from the flowsheet’s command menu (menu that appears when you right-clicking on an unoccupied area of the flowsheet) or
b) Select Edit } Process Options } Section <SectionName> } Properties from the main menu, or
c) Click on the button of the sections & branches toolbar (the one shown right next to the display of the active section name).
It allows you to view and edit all the properties related to the active section. The dialog has the following tabs:
● Section Properties Dialog: Allocation tab: Allows the user to assign (or allocate) a process section to a database site; if the section is already allocated it allows the user to remove the allocation and leave the site un-allocated.
● Section Properties Dialog: Icon Color tab: Allows the user to assign a special color to be used for all procedure icons owned by the section.
● Section Properties Dialog: Yields tab: Allows the user to define a starting material flow and an active product flow around a section and keep track of several yield indices around the section.
● Section Properties Dialog: Auto-Numbering tab: Allows the user to provide special numbering schemes to be used when procedures, streams or equipment are added to the section.
● Section Properties Dialog: Description tab: Associate a short description and a long commentary (if needed) with the section.