Sheet Reorder
For a circuit or definition block that you select in the Design Tree panel, the Sheet Reorder dialog allows you to make the following updates to its associated sheets.
- Change the order of selected sheets.
- Delete selected sheets.
- Modify the description of each sheet.
It is launched by right-clicking a circuit or block in the Design Tree panel, and selecting Reorder Sheets on the assist menu. The changes made in the dialog are applied to the Design Tree panel when you click OK. If a sheet within the selected circuit or block is open, then this command is made unavailable.
If you click OK after making changes in the Sheet Reorder dialog, then the changes cannot be revoked or reapplied using the Undo or Redo commands.
- For a single-instanced block, the
and
buttons in this dialog are made unavailable.
- For a multi-instanced block, you can change or delete the description of the sheet in this dialog. However, you cannot change the associated sheet order or delete a sheet.
Sheet Table
Lists the sheets within the circuit or block that you select in the Design Tree panel. Click in a row to select the relevant sheet. Select multiple sheets using the Ctrl or Shift key, or by dragging the cursor.
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Sheet Number | Shows the number of the sheet that is displayed in the Design Tree panel. This value is immediately updated when you change the order of selected sheets by clicking ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Description | Adds a description for a sheet or multiple sheets. The specified description is shown in brackets after the sheet number in the Design Tree panel. Copy a description by
typing Ctrl + C on the keyboard. Alternatively, right-click and select Copy on the assist menu. To add a description to the relevant sheet:
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Old Sheet Number | If you change the order of sheets in this dialog using the ![]() ![]() |
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Moves the selected sheet up by one row in the table. The selected sheet is assigned the sheet number associated with the row it is moved to.
If you move a sheet up to a row with ![]() |
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Moves the selected sheet down by one row in the table. The selected sheet is assigned the sheet number associated with the row it is moved to. If you move a sheet down to a row with ![]() |
Delete Sheet | Immediately deletes the sheet or sheets that you select. Alternatively, right-click and select Delete on the assist menu. The sheet numbers in other rows are not changed, and "Non-Existent" is shown in the Description column. Select multiple sheets using the Ctrl or Shift key, or by dragging the cursor. |
OK |
The changes that you make in the Sheet Reorder dialog are applied to the Design Tree panel, and the dialog is closed.
These changes cannot be revoked or reapplied using the Undo or Redo commands. |
Cancel | The Sheet Reorder dialog is closed without saving any changes. |
Assist Menu
You can launch the following commands by right-clicking in the Sheet Reorder dialog and selecting them on the assist menu.
Item | Description |
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Delete Sheet | Immediately deletes the selected row. Alternatively, click the Delete button in the Sheet Reorder dialog. The sheet numbers in other rows are not changed, and "Non-Existent" is shown in the Description column. You can delete multiple rows that you select using the Ctrl or Shift key, or by dragging the cursor. |
Cut | If the Description cell is selected for a single sheet, then the relevant text is cut and copied it to the clipboard. If multiple sheets are selected, then this command is made unavailable. |
Copy | If the contents of any column is selected, then the relevant text is copied it to the clipboard. Copy the contents of multiple rows by selecting them using the Ctrl or Shift key, or by dragging the cursor. Paste the copied text into the Description column by selecting the Description cell for a single row, and clicking Paste on the assist menu. Alternatively, type Ctrl + V on the keyboard. |
Paste | If you select the Description cell for a single row, then the Paste command is made available. Click Paste to paste the contents of the clipboard into the cell. Alternatively, type Ctrl + V on the keyboard. To update the Description cell for multiple rows, copy the contents of multiple cells, and then select a single row and click Paste. |
Delete | The Delete command deletes a selected object. In the context of this dialog, a editable cells content will be removed if the delete command is used. |
Resize to Text | See: Resize to Text. |
Resize Grid | See: Resize Grid. |