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Converting

an Unrestricted Pin to an Automatic Pin

You can convert an unrestricted pin on a shared device, plug, jack, inline, or ring terminal to an automatic pin.

Procedure

Right-click the shared device or connector to convert a pin on and select Edit Shared device or connector.Note To convert a pin on a shared inline, right‑click the plug or the jack, do not select both sides of the inline.

The Edit Shared device or connector dialog box is displayed. See Edit Shared Dialog Boxes.

Click the Pin Reservations tab.Note The Pin Reservations tab is unavailable if there are no pins in the shared object definition of the shared object.
Select the pin in the Unrestricted Pins list and click Remove.Note You can use Ctrl+click to select and convert multiple pins. To convert all of the pins, click Remove All without selecting any pins.

The pin is added to the Automatic Reservations list.

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Editing Shared Devices and Connectors