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Appendix
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Advanced Object Editing
Introduction Editing techniques can save you time when using FactoryTalk View
Studio software. Use these techniques to reduce the migration effort
when updating common properties between multiple graphic objects.
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Property panel
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Editing multiple objects
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Object explorer
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Tag substitution
Property Panel The property panel is a powerful editing tool that you can use to
perform quick edits and tag assignments by simply clicking on an
graphic object. You can modify the property values of graphic objects
and ActiveX controls, and assign tags and expressions to objects. Any
edits you make in the property panel are applied immediately.
Follow these steps to open the property panel.
1. With a graphic display
open, Select View>Property
Panel.
The property panel will
appear unavailable because
you haven’t selected an
object.