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Move to Collection / Bind to Another Collection
These two context-menu commands in the PLC Binding View share PLC Assets with other Collection Snapshots in the same database.
Command
Current collection
Target collection
Move to Collection...
Binding is removed
Binding is added
Bind to Another Collection...
Binding is kept
Binding is added
 
Procedure
1. Select one or more PLC Assets in the PLC Binding View.
2. Right-click and choose Move to Collection... or Bind to Another Collection....
3. In the dialog, select the target Collection Snapshot from the list.
4. Click OK. Click Cancel to abort without changes.
The target list contains the other Collection Snapshots in this database that already have PLC Asset bindings. Each affected PLC Asset is recorded in the Model References timeline as Moved or Bound Existing.
 
Messages
Message
Meaning
There are no other Collection Snapshots in this database to select from.
No other collection in the database has PLC Asset bindings to target.
Unable to move N of the M selected PLC Asset binding(s).
Some bindings could not be moved; the rest succeeded.
Unable to bind N of the M selected PLC Asset(s) to the target Collection.
Some bindings could not be added; the rest succeeded.
Note To bind a PLC Asset to a collection that has no PLC Assets yet, open that collection's Manifest and use Bind Existing PLC Asset From Database.