To Reorder Variable Group Members
1. Select the group on a sheet, right-click, and choose Reorder Members from the shortcut menu. The Reorder Members dialog box opens.
 |
You can select two variable groups with the same number of members and reorder them simultaneously.
|
2. Select a group member from the Visible Members list, it highlights in the graphics window.
3. Use the following commands to reorder group members:
◦ 
—Moves the selected members to the top of the list.
—Moves the selected members to the top of the list.◦ 
—Moves the selected members up in the list.
—Moves the selected members up in the list.◦ 
—Moves the selected members down in the list.
—Moves the selected members down in the list.◦ 
—Moves the selected members to the bottom of the list.
—Moves the selected members to the bottom of the list.◦ 
—Flips the location of selected members in the list.
—Flips the location of selected members in the list.◦ 
—Deletes the selected members.
—Deletes the selected members.| | When the Prevent hiding or deletion of connected ports when reordering check box in the Change design settings page of the Creo Schematics Options dialog box is not selected or the port is not connected to a fiber. |
4. To reconnect fibers to their original ports after reordering, click 
.
.5. To maintain the fiber position and not reconnect fibers to their original ports after reordering, click 
.
.6. To inline or heal fibers when you apply the reorder changes, click 
. Selected by default.
. Selected by default.7. To show or hide the position column, click 
.
.8. To display logical names, click 
. The Logical column is added to the Visible Members table.
. The Logical column is added to the Visible Members table.9. Use the right mouse button shortcut menu to do the following:
◦ Hide—Moves the selected group member to the Hidden Members table.
To restore a member to the Visible Members table, right-click it and then click Show. The member is added as the last member in the table.
◦ Remove—Removes the member from the group instance.
◦ Set spacing—Opens the Edit Members Spacing dialog box. Type a new value to change the spacing.
◦ Set spacing from selection—Prompts you to select a wire and a parallel wire. The distance between the wires is set as the spacing between the selected member and the next member.
10. To show hidden group members, click + next to Hidden Members. The table of hidden group members expands.
| | When the Prevent hiding or deletion of connected ports when reordering check box in the Change design settings page of the Creo Schematics Options dialog box is not selected or the port is not connected to a fiber. |
11. To update the number of members in the group, click 
next to the Total members box. The number of members updates in the box. The number of members updates in the graphics window when you select Dynamic preview or when you click Apply.
next to the Total members box. The number of members updates in the box. The number of members updates in the graphics window when you select Dynamic preview or when you click Apply.12. To dynamically display changes in the graphics window while you are working, click Dynamic preview.
13. Click Apply to apply the changes and to continue configuring group members, or click OK.