Inserting and Setting Fixtures
In this manual, you will find out how to insert fixtures into the store floor plan, adjust its measurements, number of shelves and set a category.
How to insert a fixture to a floor plan?
All tools for inserting various components can be found in the toolbars on the left in the Insert section.
- In the navigation section of the Store Editor (right side), activate the layer version into which you want to insert the fixture.
- Click on the Fixture icon (shortcut E) in the toolbar on the left.
- In the store floor plan, click on the place where the fixture should be inserted.
The fixture is inserted into the floor plan in the default setting - its width is 80 cm and it has a total of 6 shelves. You can easily change these attributes in Quant.
You will find all tools for insertion of the various types of components into the the floor plan described in the Inserting a Component into a Floor Plan manual.
In Quant you can save different fixtures that are used frequently in different stores to a library. Then you can insert these pre-defined fixtures into different stores without the need to define measurements, number of shelves etc. everytime. You can read more in the Component Blocks manual.
How to set fixture measurements?
Measurements are set in the Component tab, where you can see a preview of the entire fixture.
How to change the number of shelves?
You can add or remove shelves at the bottom of the Store Editor in the Fixture Components / Shelf tab.
Change the number of shelves
You will find more detailed description of editing fixture in the Fixture Editing manual.
How to move, copy, or rotate fixtures?
In the toolbar on the left, in the Modify section, you will find all the tools for making changes to the floor plan layout (rotation, movement, copying, alignment, etc.).
Modify section
The work with all components in the floor plan, such as moving, copying, rotating, is described in the Floor Plan Layout Changes manual.
How to set fixture category?
You need to assign category to each fixture in order to create a planogram for it. Also a category variant need to be always set up. The preferred procedure is to use a marking such as 1/X, 2/X ..., where X stands for the number of fixture with a given category in the store.
- Activate a Category variant tool in a toolbar.
- Draw an arrow which will cross all fixture that should have the same category. First click will specify the first point of the arrow. You can change the direction via click. Once you are finished press Enter.
- In a new window, select a category.
- Press Ok.
Category and Category Variant
You can find a detailed description in Category Variants manual.
If you do not set the category, you will not be able to create a planogram. Fixture will be in disabled state in Project Editor.
Click on the Save button to save any changes made in the Store Editor.
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