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The information in this Wiki Page applies to both '''TANE''' and '''TRS19''' and will show you how to move a Picklist created in Trainz ('''TRS19''' or '''TANE''') to another installation of Trainz (for example, on another computer).
The information in this Wiki Page applies to both '''TANE''' and '''TRS19''' and will show you how to move a Picklist created in Trainz (TRS19 or TANE) to another installation of Trainz (for example, on another computer).
* For instructions on how to '''backup''' a Picklist, see the wiki page '''[[How to Backup a Picklist]]'''
* For instructions on how to '''backup''' a Picklist, see the wiki page '''[[How to Backup a Picklist]]'''
* For instructions on how to '''create''' a Picklist, see the wiki page '''[[How to Create a Picklist]]'''<br>
* For instructions on how to '''create''' a Picklist, see the wiki page '''[[How to Create a Picklist]]'''<br>
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<td><font size="3">'''Step 1: Open CM and Your Picklists'''</font><br>
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<td><font size="3">'''Step 2: Select the Picklist to be moved'''</font><br>
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<td><font size="3">'''Step 3: Select Picklist Contents'''</font><br>
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<td><font size="3">'''Step 4: Transfer List to a New Window'''</font><br>
<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Step 4: Transfer List to a New Window'''</span><br>
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<td><font size="3">'''Step 5: Copy Assets in Picklist'''</font><br>
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<td><font size="3">'''Notes:'''</font><br>
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If you are transferring the Picklist to another computer then you will need to:-
If you are transferring the Picklist to another computer then you will need to:-
#paste the list from Step 5 above into a program such as Notepad
#paste the list from Step 5 above into a program such as Notepad
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<td><font size="3">'''Step 6: Open CM in the Destination Trainz and Create a New Filter'''</font><br>
<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Step 6: Open CM in the Destination Trainz and Create a New Filter'''</span><br>
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<td><font size="3">'''Step 7: Create a New Picklist'''</font><br><br>
<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Step 7: Create a New Picklist'''</span><br><br>
The pasted asset list will appear in the CM display window, as shown below.<table>
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<td><font size="3">'''Step 8: Enter a Name for the Picklist'''</font><br>
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Revision as of 23:26, 4 September 2019

The information in this Wiki Page applies to both TANE and TRS19 and will show you how to move a Picklist created in Trainz (TRS19 or TANE) to another installation of Trainz (for example, on another computer).

Access Your Current Picklists

Step 1: Open CM and Your Picklists

From the TRS19/TANE Launcher
  1. select Manage Content
  2. in Content Manager open the Content menu
  3. select Edit Picklist



This will display all your current Picklists.


Step 2: Select the Picklist to be moved
  1. right mouse click on the required Picklist
  2. select Open Picklist from the popup menu


This will open the Picklist


Step 3: Select Picklist Contents

  1. left mouse click on any one of the items
  2. press Ctrl-A to Select All the items


Step 4: Transfer List to a New Window
  1. right mouse click on any one of the items
  2. select List Assets in New Window from the popup menu


Step 5: Copy Assets in Picklist

The Picklist assets will be listed by their kuids in the Asset KUID box of a new search filter


  1. click inside the Asset KUID box and press Ctrl-A to select them all
  2. copy the asset list to the clipboard (press Ctrl-C)


Transfer the List to Another Copy of Trainz

Notes:

If you are transferring the Picklist to another computer then you will need to:-

  1. paste the list from Step 5 above into a program such as Notepad
  2. save it as a text file
  3. copy the file to your second computer.

There you can reverse the steps by:-

  1. opening the document (in Notepad)
  2. select and copy to the clipboard all the items in the list
Then proceed as described below.


Step 6: Open CM in the Destination Trainz and Create a New Filter
  1. in the copy of Trainz where the Picklist is being transferred, open Content Manager
  2. start a new filter
  3. paste (Ctrl-V) the asset list into the Asset KUID box




Step 7: Create a New Picklist

The pasted asset list will appear in the CM display window, as shown below.



  1. select an entry and then select all (Ctrl-A)
  2. right mouse click on any entry and select Add to Picklist and then New Picklist from the popup menus




Step 8: Enter a Name for the Picklist



Enter a name for the Picklist and click Ok


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