Extended modules > Creo Elements/Direct Cabling > Flatcables > Extend or shorten a flat cable
  
Extend or shorten a flat cable
You can extend and shorten flat cables while keeping one edge in a fixed position.
To extend and shorten flat cables,
1. Click Cabling and then, in the Flatcable group, click the arrow next to Modify.
2. Click Modify flatcable. The Modify Flatcable dialog box opens.
3. Select a point along the edge you wish to extend or shorten.
4. To keep an adjacent edge fixed in its current position, click Keep Fixed and select an edge adjacent to that which you are extending or shortening.
5. Specify a distance by which to extend or shorten the flat cable.
6. Click Move + or Move - to extend or shorten the cable.
7. Click to complete the operation.