This procedure explains how to associate a control, grounding, or instrumentation cable with an electrical item using the Cable Common Properties dialog.
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In the Electrical Index, expand the folder hierarchy Wiring Equipment > Cables.
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Expand one of the folders Control Cables, Grounding Cables, or Instrumentation Cables and select a cable.
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Select Edit > Common Properties (CTRL+F2).
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On the Cable Common Properties dialog, select the Design Data tab.
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Select the ellipsis button beside the From property to define one side of the cable.
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On the Find dialog, from the Equipment type list, select the required equipment type, and select Find Now.
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From the data window, highlight an item to select it, and select OK.
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Select the ellipsis button beside the To property to define the other side of the cable.
Changing the association of a terminated cable with another equipment item on the Cable Common Properties dialog, disconnects this cable from the terminal strip of that equipment. The software disconnects the cable without displaying a warning message.