Setting up block know-how protection
1. Open the properties of the respective block.
2. Select the "Protection" option under "General".
3. Click the "Protection" button to display the "Know-how protection" dialog.
4. Click the "Define" button to open the "Define password" dialog.
5. Enter the new password in the "New password" field. Enter the same password in the
6. Click "OK" to confirm your entry.
7. Close the "Know-how protection" dialog by clicking "OK".
Result: The blocks selected will be know-how-protected. Know-how protected blocks are
marked with a lock in the project tree. The password entered applies to all blocks selected.
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Figure 15-2
Setting up block know-how protection (1)
Figure 15-3
Setting up block know-how protection (2)
Figure 15-4
Setting up block know-how protection (3)
"Confirm password" field.
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