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Swapping

Out Shared Objects for a Compatible Revision

This topic details how to swap out (replace) a shared object revision in designs for a compatible revision.

Procedure

  1. Navigate to the shared object revision that you want to replace in the Shared Objects Browser Window on the left of the application window. Right-click on it and select Swap Out Revision; the Swap Out Revision Dialog [1] is displayed.

  2. Select the shared object revision that you want to replace the revision currently used in designs and click OK; the Swap Out Revision Dialog [2] is displayed.

  3. Select the design revisions for which you want to either:Swap the shared object revisions within that design revision (Update)

Create a new design revision based on that design revision and swap the shared object revisions in the new design revision (Up-Revision)

  1. If you have selected Up-Revision for any design revisions, specify the New Revision.

  2. Click OK; new design revisions are created as specified and the shared object revisions are swapped in the appropriate design revisions. If the swapping out is prevented for some reason, the Error Display Dialog lists the errors preventing it.

Parent Topic:

Shared Objects

Related Topics

  • Creating a New Revision of a Shared Object

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/id594f3546-55e4-474f-a593-dcc661f372f2 · retrieved 2026-07-18