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Importing Spools
Spools can be imported into harness assemblies from various sources, including legacy files, existing part templates, and logical data.
To import a spool:
1. Click Create Spool from the Spools drop down menu in the Cabling Data & Components ribbon group.
2. In the Create Spools dialog box, select Import Spool option from the drop-down menu.
3. Select one of the following file types:
.spl —Import a legacy spool file.
.prt —Use an existing part as template.
4. Click Open.
5. Click Create to create a spool in the current session or click Create & Add to create and add a spool to the harness.
6. In the Electrical Parameters dialog box, add or modify parameters, and then click Apply.
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The new spool is placed in the assembly but is not saved automatically. Make sure to save the new spool..
To Add Spools
1. Click Add Spool from the Spools drop down menu. The Import Spools dialog box opens.
2. Select a spool .prt file and click Open to add the spool to the assembly.
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