Assign Wiring Specifications by Rule Dialog Box

To access: Press Space Bar and enter Specs.

Use this dialog box to re-assign properties and attributes to wires, splices, multicores and terminal specifications.

Objects

Field	Description
Wires / Multicores/ Splices / Terminal Specification	Select the boxes next to the type of objects to which you want to re-assign properties and attributes.
Where data exists	Select one of the following options: Don't Overwrite Select this if you do not want to overwrite properties and attributes that are already set on objects but do want to apply the properties and attributes to objects where they are not set already. Preserve Library Data Select this if you do not want to overwrite the properties and attributes on any wires that have library parts assigned to them but do want to overwrite the values on objects without library parts. Overwrite and Remove Part Select this if you want to overwrite the properties and attributes on all objects and unassign library parts.
Update prototype wiring	Select this if you want the action to overwrite attributes and properties on wiring objects that the system synthesized with reference to prototype wiring. See Prototype Wiring for an overview of this concept. Do not select this if you want such wiring to keep attribute and property values from the prototype wiring.

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Miscellaneous Dialog Boxes

Related Topics

• Assigning Wire / Splice / Multicore Properties by Rules

Capital Systems Integrator User Guide, 2512.2606

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