Devices > Placement of a Device or Ground Device in a Slot
Automatically Placing all Unplaced
Normal Devices from a Particular Logical Design
You can use one action to automatically place all unplaced normal devices from a particular logical design in slots. When you do this, the system selects the slots.
Procedure
Right-click on the design name in the Logical Designs Browser (Function tab) and choose the Auto-Place Devices option from the pop-up menu. Alternatively, click the device in the Logical Designs Browser (Function tab), press Space Bar and enter Auto-Place Devices.
The progress of the action displays. You can click the Stop button to abort the placement of the devices.
The symbols for the devices are no longer grayed out in the Logical Designs Browser (Function tab) and the devices are added to the Design Browser (Design tab).
Parent Topic:
Placement of a Device or Ground Device in a Slot
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Capital Systems Integrator User Guide, 2512.2606
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