Deleting a Wire Connection

This task shows you how delete a wire connection and what's the result on the wires.
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  1. Click Delete Connection .

  2. Select the connection to be deleted.

    The Reconnect Wires dialog box opens with the list of the wires impacted.
    It lets you choose between several alternatives:
    • Link: when at least two wires are selected in the list, this command becomes available. Clicking it merges them together.
    • Unlink: when two (or more) wires have been linked, selecting one of them selects both (or more). Clicking it breaks the link. In the list they are merged with Nothing.
    • Clear Selection: removes the wire(s) in the list from the selection.

  3. Select Wire1.1 and Wire2.1

  4. Click Link.

  5. Click OK to validate.
    The connection is removed and the wires resized.
    On this image, the new Wire1.1 is highlighted.
This functionality is also available on bundle networks created with CATIA-ELW Electrical Wire Bundle Installation Version 4.