Add or edit part-level pin properties
- In the browser or graphics window, open the part to edit.
- Right-click a pin, and then select Harness Properties from the context menu.
- In the Connector Pin Properties dialog box: On the General tab, modify or enter the pin name.
Note: Pin name cannot be modified if the pin is part of a pin group.
- If appropriate, click the Custom tab to add new properties or modify existing properties.
- To add new properties, enter a Name, Type, and Value, and then click Add.
- To modify existing properties, select the property to modify, change the settings as needed, and then click Modify.
- Click Apply to continue adding or modifying properties or OK to finish.
Add or edit pin occurrence properties in the assembly
- In the browser, double-click the harness assembly.
- Right-click a pin to edit in the graphics window or browser, and then select Connector Pin Properties to or Wire properties to view or modify values.
- In the General tab, enter a new name if desired. If the pin is part of a group, you cannot change the name.
- Click the Custom tab: To add new properties, enter a Name, Type, and Value, and then click Add. To modify existing properties, select the property to modify, change the settings as needed, and then click Modify.
- Type Data type for the selected property. Click the arrow to select a data type from the list.
- Value Sets the value for the selected property.
- Name Displays pin name.
- Add Adds a new property to the list.
- Modify Changes the selected property's name, type, or value.
- Delete Removes the selected property from the list.
- Click the Virtual tab to assign or remove virtual parts (not available for all splice pins):
- Type Sets or displays the type of virtual part, such as terminal or loom.
- Category Sets or displays the category in which the desired virtual part is located (optional).
- Name Sets or displays the name of the desired virtual part in the Cable & Harness Library.
- Add Adds a new virtual part to the list.
- Delete Removes the selected virtual part from the list.
- Virtual part list Lists the virtual parts assigned to the selected pin along with their type, category, and name.
- Click Apply to continue modifying or adding properties or OK to finish.
Restore part-level properties on the occurrence
If a property value is overridden on the connector pin occurrence, the part-level value appears in the lower-left side of the dialog box when you select the property name in the table. You can restore this value if desired.
- In the browser, double-click the harness assembly.
- In the browser, right-click the pin occurrence, and then select Connector Pin Properties from the context menu.
- On the Connector Pin Properties dialog box Custom tab, select any custom property displayed with a dark background.
- Select a property whose value has been overridden.
- Right-click, and then select Restore.
- Click Apply to continue restoring part-level properties or OK to finish.