Methods, systems, and computer storage mediums for reel configuration

1. A method comprising:

providing, by a processor executing a reel configurator application, a reel user interface for creating a reel;

receiving, by the processor, via the reel user interface, a first request to create a first circuit to be installed on the reel;

receiving, by the processor, via the reel user interface, parameters associated with the first circuit;

based on at least a portion of the parameters associated with the first circuit received via the reel user interface,

providing, by the processor, via the reel user interface, a graphical representation of a layout of the reel, wherein the graphical representation of the layout of the reel comprises a first configuration of the first circuit on the reel, and

providing, by the processor, via the reel user interface, a weight of the reel with the first circuit installed on the reel and a graphical representation of a percentage of a weight capacity of the reel used, wherein the graphical representation of the percentage of the weight capacity of the reel used updates based on an additional circuit requested for install on the reel; and

graphically reordering, by the processor, the layout of the graphical representation of the reel based, at least in part, on input information associated with dragging the first circuit from a first position to a second position.

2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

receiving, by the processor, via the reel user interface, a second request to create a second circuit to be installed on the reel; and

generating, by the processor, a first updated graphical representation of the layout of the reel based on the second request to create the second circuit, wherein the first updated graphical representation of the layout of the reel comprises a second configuration of the first circuit and the second circuit on the reel.

3. The method of claim 2 , further comprising:

receiving, by the processor, via the reel user interface, a reposition request, the reposition request causing the first circuit and the second circuit to be repositioned on the reel; and

generating, by the processor, a second updated graphical representation of the layout of the reel based on the reposition request, wherein the second updated graphical representation of the layout of the reel comprises a third configuration of the first circuit and the second circuit repositioned on the reel based on the reposition request.

4. The method of claim 2 , further comprising receiving parameters associated with the second circuit, the parameters associated with the second circuit comprising a conductor type of a conductor of the second circuit to be loaded on the reel, a conductor size of the conductor of the second circuit to be loaded on the reel, a conductor length of the conductor of the second circuit to be loaded on the reel, and a conductor color of the conductor of the second circuit to be loaded on the reel.

5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the parameters associated with the first circuit comprise a conductor type of a conductor of the first circuit to be loaded on the reel, a conductor size of the conductor of the first circuit to be loaded on the reel, a conductor length of the conductor of the first circuit to be loaded on the reel, and a conductor color of the conductor of the first circuit to be loaded on the reel.

6. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

receiving, by the processor, a deletion request to delete the first circuit off the reel; and

in response to the deletion request, generating an updated graphical representation of the layout of the reel, wherein the updated graphical representation of the layout of the reel no longer comprises the first circuit.

7. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

receiving, by the processor, a shipping configuration for the reel; and

submitting, by the processor, an order for the reel to a supplier for a quote.

8. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

creating, by the processor, a project, the reel being associated with the project;

receiving, by the processor, from a user, global restrictions for the project; and

constraining, by the processor, all reels associated with the project based on the global restrictions without requiring the user to enter the global restrictions for each reel associated with the project.

9. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

receiving a request to move the first circuit from the reel to at least one of a new reel or a previously created reel;

in response to receiving the request to move the first circuit, generating an updated graphical representation of the layout of the reel, wherein the updated graphical representation of the layout of the reel no longer comprises the first circuit; and

updating a configuration of at least one of the new reel or the previously created reel to include the first circuit.

10. A computer storage medium storing instructions comprising a reel configurator application that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising:

providing a reel user interface for creating a reel;

receiving, via the reel user interface, a first request to create a first circuit to be installed on the reel;

receiving, via the reel user interface, parameters associated with the first circuit;

based on at least a portion of the parameters associated with the first circuit received via the reel user interface,

providing, via the reel user interface, a graphical representation of a layout of the reel, wherein the graphical representation of the layout of the reel comprises a first configuration of the first circuit on the reel, and

providing, via the reel user interface, a weight of the reel with the first circuit installed on the reel and a graphical representation of a percentage of a weight capacity of the reel used, wherein the graphical representation of the percentage of the weight capacity of the reel used updates based on an additional circuit requested for install on the reel; and

graphically reordering the layout of the graphical representation of the reel based, at least in part, on input information associated with dragging the first circuit from a first position to a second position.

11. The computer storage medium of claim 10 , wherein the operations further comprise:

receiving, via the reel user interface, a second request to create a second circuit to be installed on the reel; and

generating a first updated graphical representation of the layout of the reel based on the second request to create the second circuit, wherein the first updated graphical representation of the layout of the reel comprises a second configuration of the first circuit and the second circuit on the reel.

12. The computer storage medium of claim 11 , wherein the operations further comprise:

receiving, via the reel user interface, a reposition request, the reposition request causing the first circuit and the second circuit to be repositioned on the reel; and

generating a second updated graphical representation of the layout of the reel based on the reposition request, wherein the second updated graphical representation of the layout of the reel comprises a third configuration of the first circuit and the second circuit repositioned on the reel based on the reposition request.

13. The computer storage medium of claim 11 , wherein the operations further comprise receiving parameters associated with the second circuit, the parameters associated with the second circuit comprising a conductor type of a conductor of the second circuit to be loaded on the reel, a conductor size of the conductor of the second circuit to be loaded on the reel, a conductor length of the conductor of the second circuit to be loaded on the reel, and a conductor color of the conductor of the second circuit to be loaded on the reel.

14. The computer storage medium of claim 10 , wherein the parameters associated with the first circuit comprise a conductor type of a conductor of the first circuit to be loaded on the reel, a conductor size of the conductor of the first circuit to be loaded on the reel, a conductor length of the conductor of the first circuit to be loaded on the reel, and a conductor color of the conductor of the first circuit to be loaded on the reel.

15. The computer storage medium of claim 10 , wherein the operations further comprise:

receiving a deletion request to delete the first circuit off the reel; and

in response to the deletion request, generating an updated graphical representation of the layout of the reel, wherein the updated graphical representation of the layout of the reel no longer comprises the first circuit.

16. The computer storage medium of claim 10 , wherein the operations further comprise:

receiving a shipping configuration for the reel; and

submitting an order for the reel to a supplier for a quote.

17. The computer storage medium of claim 10 , wherein the operations further comprise:

creating a project, the reel being associated with the project;

receiving, from a user, global restrictions for the project; and

constraining all reels associated with the project based on the global restrictions without requiring the user to enter the global restrictions for each reel associated with the project.

18. The computer storage medium of claim 10 , wherein the operations further comprise:

receiving a request to move the first circuit from the reel to at least one of a new reel or a previously created reel;

in response to receiving the request to move the first circuit, generating an updated graphical representation of the layout of the reel, wherein the updated graphical representation of the layout of the reel no longer comprises the first circuit; and

updating a configuration of at least one of the new reel or the previously created reel to include the first circuit.

19. A system comprising:

a processor; and

a memory storing instructions comprising a reel configurator application that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising:

providing a reel user interface for creating a reel,

receiving, via the reel user interface, a first request to create a first circuit to be installed on the reel,

receiving, via the reel user interface, parameters associated with the first circuit,

based on at least a portion of the parameters associated with the first circuit received via the reel user interface,

providing, via the reel user interface, a graphical representation of a layout of the reel, wherein the graphical representation of the layout of the reel comprises a first configuration of the first circuit on the reel, and

providing, via the reel user interface, a weight of the reel with the first circuit installed on the reel and a graphical representation of a percentage of a weight capacity of the reel used, wherein the graphical representation of the percentage of the weight capacity of the reel used updates based on an additional circuit requested for install on the reel, and

graphically reordering, by the processor, the layout of the graphical representation of the reel based, at least in part, on input information associated with dragging the first circuit from a first position to a second position.

20. The system of claim 19 , wherein the operations further comprise:

receiving, via the reel user interface, a second request to create a second circuit to be installed on the reel;

generating a first updated graphical representation of the layout of the reel based on the second request to create the second circuit, wherein the first updated graphical representation of the layout of the reel comprises a second configuration of the first circuit and the second circuit on the reel;

receiving, via the reel user interface, a reposition request, the reposition request causing the first circuit and the second circuit to be repositioned on the reel; and

generating a second updated graphical representation of the layout of the reel based on the reposition request, wherein the second updated graphical representation of the layout of the reel comprises a third configuration of the first circuit and the second circuit repositioned on the reel based on the reposition request.