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Displaying a Conductor Name For Multiple Segments of a Conductor

If the name of a conductor (nets, wires and shields) has been set as Visible in the conductor's general properties, the name of the conductor appears once on the diagram by default.

See Editing an Object's General Properties for more information about displaying an object's name.

You can display the name more than once along the course of a conductor.

Procedure

  1. Ensure the conductor name has been set as visible in the conductor's general properties.

  2. Select one or more segments of the conductor next to which you want to display the conductor name, and then right-click one of the selected segments.

  3. Select the Add Name Text  menu option from the pop-up menu. Alternatively, select one or more segments of the conductor, press Space Bar and enter Name Text.The name of the conductor appears next to each selected segment, and follows the specified property style preferences.

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Conductor, Overbraid and Multicore Names

Capital E/E Publisher User Guide, 2512.2606

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Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/861057055/202511026.capital_ep_user/id87b76ae0-5701-401c-a0e3-ec9fd1013315 · retrieved 2026-07-18