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2 Select the text string to change.
3 Type a new text string for the selected text.
Use the Text Formatting dialog box to change the text style and size. You
can also right-click and select from the context menu options.
4 Use the grips or double-click the text to bring up text formatting options
to reformat the reference string into multiple lines.
5 Click OK.
Add location codes
Add location codes to components
You can add Location codes to components after they were created or you
can set a default Location code to use for all components that are inserted
into a drawing.
Add Location codes on a per-drawing basis
First, set your project to use automatic fill for Location values, and then set
the default for the drawing. You have a default Location value for each new
component that you insert (whether field or panel) on the same drawing.
1 Click Project tab Project Tools panel Manager.
2 In the Project Manager, right-click the project name, and select Properties.
3 In the Project Properties Components dialog box, Component TAG
Options section, select Upon insert: automatic fill Installation/Location
with drawing default or last used. Click OK.
4 Open the drawing to set the default location value for.
5 Click Schematic tab Other Tools panel Drawing Properties
drop-down Drawing Properties.
6 In the Drawing Properties Drawing Settings dialog box, IEC - Style
Designators section, enter a default Location value. Click OK.
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