Used to replace symbols globally with selected alternate symbols in a drawing.
The Global Replacement tool replaces selected symbols in a drawing with other symbols in the same library. This global modification function swaps symbols keeping all
Electrical discipline relevant information like Subtypes, cabling properties etc., unchanged.
Setting | Description |
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Symbol |
Opens Symbol Manager dialog where you can pick an alternate symbol to replace. The symbol preview shows the symbol being picked. |
Remove |
Removes the symbol from preview. If currently selected symbol is not as required, click remove and reselect one again from the Symbol Manager's list. |
Rotation | Scale |
Set Rotation and Scale values in the Insert Options if they appear different from the original symbol. |
OK |
Replaces selected symbols with that are picked from Symbol Manager. |
Symbols to replace are selected in the drawing
The resultant view of the room in the drawing will have replaced symbols.
Note: Global symbol replacement could only replace symbols in the same library.