Paste
The Paste command is used to
insert objects from the SOLIDWORKS Electrical
clipboard. It is available at various places in the software and the type
of object inserted depends on the environment in which the command is
launched. If the clipboard is empty, the paste is canceled.
Graphical area
![](Screenshot/idi_winedit_paste-32.png)
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Menu: Edit
> Paste
Contextual menu of graphical elements: Paste |
1. Click the
command.
2. In the graphical
area, click the insertion point.
If the objects in the SOLIDWORKS Electrical
clipboard have a mark (such as a symbol, wire or a drawing), when
the Paste command is used,
the mark is automatically recalculated in relation to the existing objects
in the electrical project. If you wish to manage the marks yourself, you
should use the Paste
Special command.
Management dialog boxes
![](Screenshot/idi_winedit_paste-32.png)
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Management dialog boxes >
Paste |
1. Click the
command.
The objects in the Management
dialog boxes (for example: symbols, cables, or manufacturer parts) can
also be Copied/Pasted. A new object
is created and a suffix +n (n
= order number) is added to the name of the new object.
Electrical project documents
![](Screenshot/idi_winedit_paste-16.png)
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Contextual menu of electrical project, book, folder or drawings:
Paste |
1. Select the
elements you want to cut.
2. In the contextual
menu, click the command.
If a scheme or line diagram is the object of a Copy/Paste
command, a new drawing is created and its content is automatically duplicated.
You can copy electrical projects (electrical project content), books,
folders, or drawings in the same electrical project or in another electrical
project.