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newly added geometry. You can subsequently create a new block file if the
block is exploded.
Access:
On the Conversion toolbar, click the arrow on the Link Schematic or Link Panel
tool to access the Add Geometry tool.
Click Projects ➤ Conversion Tools ➤ Link Schematic (or Link Panel) ➤ Add
Geometry.
Select the block to add the geometry to. Pick or window select the geometry
to associate to the template block file, and right-click to apply the selection.
Specify an insertion point.
Add wire connections
Use this tool to add wire connection attributes to the existing tagged block
file. Select line endpoints or geometry to add the appropriate wire connection
attributes to. A new block definition is created with the newly added wire
connections. You can subsequently create a new block file if the block is
exploded.
Access:
On the Conversion toolbar, click the arrow on the Link Schematic or Link Panel
tool to access the Add Wire Connections tool.
From the Projects menu, select Conversion Tools ➤ Link Schematic (or Link
Panel) ➤ Add Wire Connections.
Select the block TAG or PLC Address to tie the wire connection to. Select the
wire end or pick near the selected block to select a location if no wire exists.
If you picked a location, the Wire Direction dialog box displays. Select where
you want the wire to come from: above, right, below, or left of the selected
block. Right-click to apply the wire connection.
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