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Auto Create Component

on Multicore Ends

Configure this constraint to automatically create components at ends of Multicores.

Usage

Copy

Create component with part number Part Number and quantity = 1.0 at end of Multicore matching <any> for wires terminating at Connector matching <any>

Arguments

Click the colored arguments to configure the constraint. Red hyperlink arguments are mandatory, and green arguments are optional.

See “Auto Create Component Constraints Overview” for argument configuration information common to all Auto Create Constraints.

Argument Description
CopyPart Number Use to configure various ways to specify the part number for the component you want to auto create. Click the argument to display a popup menu: Edit or New — Opens the Text Expression Dialog Box, to create or edit a query expression to drive the selection of the part number. In the Text Expression dialog box, click the Advanced Editor button (), to open the Edit Query Expressions Dialog Box to create or edit advanced queries. Queries are scoped to Multicore. Part Selection — Opens the Part Selection Dialog Box, to set a specific part number to use. A predefined query from the list. See “Query Expression Context” to filter items in the list.
Copy1.0 Specify the quantity of component you want to auto create. Default value is 1.0.
Copy<any> Use to specify a query expression condition to drive the selection of the associated matching object. Click the text to open a popup menu: Edit or New — Opens the Condition Dialog Box, to create a new query expression or edit an existing one. In the Condition dialog box, click the Advanced Editor button (), to open the Edit Query Expressions dialog box and create or edit advanced queries. See also “Query Expressions”. {any} — Click to apply to all matching objects. Select a predefined query from the list. See “Query Expression Context” to filter items in the list.
Copyat Connector Select to specify the type of end where the multicore finishes to place the component: anywhere at Backshell at Connector at Device at Ring Terminal at Splice

Examples

Example

1

The auto created components display as follows:

  • Additional Parts at the Multicore End on the Edit Multicore dialog box Ends tab, as in Figure 40. Figure 40: Additional Part at Multicore End

  • In the Harness Design browser as in Figure 41. Figure 41: Harness Design Browser Display

Example

2

This constraint example places a component HS-10 at the end of twisted pair finishing at a connector.

Figure 42: Example 2

Figure 43: Multicore Query

Parent Topic:

Auto Create Components

Related Topics

  • Condition Dialog Box [Capital Design Tools - Common Functions User Guide]

  • Advanced Editor [Capital Project Manager User Guide]

  • Part Selection Dialog Box

  • Object Type Information (OTI) [Capital Project Manager User Guide]

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Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/861057055/202410078.capital_hd_user/id7c6a6114-6f04-1014-a82d-b4b83a9be425 · retrieved 2026-07-18