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<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Step 1: Open CM and Your Picklists'''</span><br>
<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Step 1: Open CM and Your Picklists'''</span><br>
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#in '''Content Manager''' open the '''Content''' menu
#in '''Content Manager''' open the '''Content''' menu
#select '''Edit Picklist'''<br>
#select '''Edit Picklist'''<br>
[[file:PickListEditPickList.png]]<br><br>
[[file:PickListEditPickList.png|link=]]<br><br>
This will display all your current Picklists.
This will display all your current Picklists.
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<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Step 2: Select the Picklist to be moved'''</span><br>
<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Step 2: Select the Picklist to be moved'''</span><br>
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#right mouse click on the required Picklist
#right mouse click on the required Picklist
#select '''Open Picklist''' from the popup menu<br>
#select '''Open Picklist''' from the popup menu<br>
[[file:PickListOpenGrasses.png]]<br>
[[file:PickListOpenGrasses.png|link=]]<br>
This will open the Picklist</td>
This will open the Picklist</td>
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<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Step 3: Select Picklist Contents'''</span><br>
<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Step 3: Select Picklist Contents'''</span><br>
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#left mouse click on any one of the items
#left mouse click on any one of the items
#press '''Ctrl-A''' to '''Select All''' the items<br>
#press '''Ctrl-A''' to '''Select All''' the items<br>
[[file:PickListSelectAll.png]]</td>
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<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Step 4: Transfer List to a New Window'''</span><br>
<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Step 4: Transfer List to a New Window'''</span><br>
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#right mouse click on any one of the items
#right mouse click on any one of the items
#select '''List Assets in New Window''' from the popup menu<br>
#select '''List Assets in New Window''' from the popup menu<br>
[[file:PickListListinNewWindow.png]]</td>
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<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Step 5: Copy Assets in Picklist'''</span><br>
<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Step 5: Copy Assets in Picklist'''</span><br>
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The Picklist assets will be listed by their kuids in the '''Asset KUID''' box of a new search filter<br>
The Picklist assets will be listed by their kuids in the '''Asset KUID''' box of a new search filter<br>
[[file:PickListSelectListofAssetsSelected.png]]<br><br>
[[file:PickListSelectListofAssetsSelected.png|link=]]<br><br>
#click inside the '''Asset KUID''' box and press '''Ctrl-A''' to select them all
#click inside the '''Asset KUID''' box and press '''Ctrl-A''' to select them all
#copy the asset list to the clipboard (press '''Ctrl-C''')</td>
#copy the asset list to the clipboard (press '''Ctrl-C''')</td>
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<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Notes:'''</span><br>
<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Notes:'''</span><br>
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:-
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<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Step 6: Open CM in the Destination Trainz and Create a New Filter'''</span><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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#start a new filter
#start a new filter
#paste ('''Ctrl-V''') the asset list into the '''Asset KUID''' box<br><br>
#paste ('''Ctrl-V''') the asset list into the '''Asset KUID''' box<br><br>
[[file:PickListSelectListofAssets.png]]<br><br></td>
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<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Step 7: Create a New Picklist'''</span><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>
The pasted asset list will appear in the CM display window, as shown below.<table>
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[[file:PickListTRS19Paste.png]]<br><br>
[[file:PickListTRS19Paste.png|link=]]<br><br>
#select an entry and then select all ('''Ctrl-A''')
#select an entry and then select all ('''Ctrl-A''')
#right mouse click on any entry and select '''Add to Picklist''' and then '''New Picklist''' from the popup menus<br><br>
#right mouse click on any entry and select '''Add to Picklist''' and then '''New Picklist''' from the popup menus<br><br>
[[file:PickListTRS19NewList.png]]<br><br></td>
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<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Step 8: Enter a Name for the Picklist'''</span><br>
<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Step 8: Enter a Name for the Picklist'''</span><br>
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[[file:PickListTRS19NewListName.png]]<br><br>
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Enter a name for the Picklist and click '''Ok'''</td>
Enter a name for the Picklist and click '''Ok'''</td>
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<span style="font-size: 17px;">'''More Tutorials and Guides to Using Trainz'''</span><br>
<span style="font-size: 17px;">'''More Tutorials and Guides to Using Trainz'''</span><br>

Revision as of 21:36, 5 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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