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Moving a Signal in a Design

This topic describes how to move a signal in a design.

Procedure

  1. Click on the section of the signal that you want to move.

  2. The section changes to blue and the signal to which it belongs is highlighted in the lower browser box on the left side of the screen.You can move or stretch a section. To move the section, click on the line and drag and drop it to a new location. The four-way move symbol is displayed while you do this. Connected objects move to maintain the connectivity. You can disconnect the section from another object by right-clicking on the end-point square where the connection is to display a pop-up menu and selecting Disconnect Selected. To stretch the section, click on an end-point and drag and drop it to a new location. The two-way stretch symbol is displayed while you do this. Connected objects move to maintain connectivity. You can disconnect the section from other objects by right-clicking on the section to display a pop-up menu and selecting Disconnect Selected. Note If you move or stretch a signal end to a port, it will connect to it. If you move or stretch it to a point on a portlist where there is no port, a port is created.

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Creating/Moving/Deleting a Signal

Capital Systems Modeler User Guide, 2512.2606

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Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/861057055/202511026.capital_sm_user/id614afea1-91c1-460f-bb3c-403eac264fee · retrieved 2026-07-18