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1 Click the arrow on the Scoot tool to access the Split PLC
Module tool.
2 Click the Split PLC Module tool.
3 Select the block to split. It explodes the block into individual
parts.
4 Select the objects for the new child component using a crossing
window or crossing polygon.
Keep windowing until all objects are selected. To cancel the
selection of any object, press U and select as usual.
5 Define the origin point for the new block. You can enter the
coordinates or click Pick Point and select the origin point on
the drawing.
6 Set the break type: no lines, straight lines, jagged lines, or draw
it.
7 (Optional) Select to reposition the child block to move it as
part of this command.
8 Click OK.
9 To reposition the child block, select a point on the screen to
place the block.
Split block
Use this tool to split blocks or parametric connectors into 2 separate block
definitions (for example, parent and a child or a child and another child).
Access:
Click the arrow on the Scoot tool to access the Split Block tool. Select the block
to split and specify the split point.
From the Components menu, select Component Miscellaneous ➤ Split Block.
Select the block to split and specify the split point.
Click the arrow on the Insert Connector tool to access the Split Connector tool.
Select the connector to split and specify the split point.
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