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The structure and the content of the SYMBDEFA.DBF database file is described by the table below.
This table contains one record for each symbol.
Field name |
Size |
Description |
Example |
|---|---|---|---|
BLK_NAME |
8 |
Symbol name (block name) |
LPAQ4R |
ORIGIN |
1 |
Where the symbol came from: "E" = cadett ELSA original "D" = User defined |
E |
DESC |
80 |
Description. This text is the one that is displayed in the Symbol Insert Tool.
For standard symbols, a key to a text database (SYSMSG.DBF) is used instead of the actual text, thereby enabling presenting different texts for different language settings. |
Switch, manually operated, break contact |
CRE_DATE |
10 |
Date when the symbol was created |
2025-11-28 |
CRE_TIME |
8 |
Time when the symbol was created |
14:56:38 |
CRE_FIRM |
60 |
Name of company that created the symbol |
cadett ab |
CRE_VER |
66 |
Version of cadett ELSA that was used to create the symbol |
43.0.2.6 |
CRE_WSID |
1 |
Workstation code for the workstation that was used to create the symbol |
a |
CRE_STN |
60 |
Computer name for the workstation that was used to create the symbol |
ENG-DELL-7750 |
IMP_DATE |
10 |
Date when the symbol was imported when applicable |
2025-11-28 |
IMP_TIME |
8 |
Time when the symbol was imported when applicable |
14:56:38 |
IMP_VER |
66 |
Version of cadett ELSA that was used to import the symbol |
43.0.2.6 |
IMP_WSID |
1 |
Workstation code for the workstation that was used to import the symbol |
a |
IMP_STN |
60 |
Computer name for the workstation that was used to import the symbol |
ENG-DELL-7750 |
MENU |
1 |
Display of symbol in the Symbol Insert Tool: |
N |
STD |
40 |
Reference to applicable standard, for instance IEC number |
S01912 |
GROUP |
40 |
Common name for all versions of the same symbol |
PAQ4 |
VER |
Integer |
Symbol version as an integer. Please refer to the Symbol version sub-topic. |
85 |
VAR |
40 |
Symbol variant when applicable, for example contacts with our without circles |
N/A |