Devices and Connectors > Variant Position Connectors
Editing a Variant Position
Connector
You can edit a primary position connector, or one of its variant positions, on a harness design. Changes made to a variant position connector cannot be synchronized back to the primary position connector.
Variant position connectors will not inherit changes made to their primary position connector automatically; any changes must be synchronized. See Synchronizing a Variant Position Connector for more information.
Procedure
Select one of the entities related to the connector to be edited: the structure node at which the connector is placed; the connector cavity table; the primary connector symbol; for modular connectors (housings), the position table.
Either:Press Space Bar and enter Edit
Right-click the selected entity and select Edit Connector
Double-click one of the related entities
The Edit Connector Dialog Box is displayed.
Make any changes required to the connector attributes or properties.Note It is not possible to create a variant of a variant; when editing a variant position connector, the Variant Position tab is unavailable.
Click OK.
Parent Topic:
Variant Position Connectors
Related Topics
Adding a Variant Wire
Adding a Variant Position Connector
Deleting a Variant Position Connector
Capital Harness Designer User Guide, 2512
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