Defining the vehicle class

You can define vehicle classes and assign vehicle types.

1.  On the Base Data menu, click > Vehicle Classes.

The list of defined objects for the base data type opens.

By default, you can edit the list (Using lists).

You can define a new vehicle class in the list.

2.  In the list, on the toolbar, click the Add button .

A new row with default data is inserted.

3.  Enter the desired data.

Element Description
No

Unique identification number of the vehicle class

Name

Label of the vehicle class

Color

Default color of vehicle class during simulation (Static colors of vehicles and pedestrians). Is not used in the following cases:

  • When for a vehicle class the attribute Use vehicle type color (UseVehTypeColor) is enabled.
  • When for the display of vehicles in the network, from the Graphic Parameters menu, DrawingMode > Use color scheme is chosen, and for the Color scheme configuration attribute, a color scheme is specified for classification.
Vehicle types

VehTypes: List box with options for selecting the vehicle types you wish to assign. Numbers and names of vehicle types.

Use vehicle type color

UseVehTypeColor: If this option is selected, the vehicle color is determined by simulation of each vehicle type (or public transport line respectively).

The Use vehicle type color attribute is not used, when for the display of vehicles in the network, in the Graphic Parameters, Drawing mode > Use color scheme is chosen, and for the Color scheme configuration attribute, a color scheme is specified for classification.

Showing and editing dependent objects as relation

The attribute and attribute values of this network object type are shown in the list on the left, which consists of two coupled lists.

1.  In the list on the left, click the desired entry.

The list on the right contains attributes and attribute values of base data objects allocated to the base data object selected in the list on the left (Using coupled lists):

2.  On the list toolbar, in the Relations list, click Vehicle types.

3.  Enter the desired data.

The data is allocated.

Superordinate topic:

Using vehicle classes