Implementing Virtual IEDs

Open the single line diagram and the Functional Specification Diagram of the Bay 01.

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Virtual IEDs are placeholders: they describe what the IED must do but not which IED does it. Virtual IEDs are marked with a yellow triangle and are named virtual.

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Right-click on the virtual IED and use the option "implement".

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This will open a selection dialog that shows all the IEDs present in the System Diagram.

Select IED J01 from the List.

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The virtual information is replaced by the IED name. The IED type is shown in the second line of the IED box. The yellow triangle is replaced by a green check mark.

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