Breaking a Wire

You can break a wire to create two separate wires.

Note: This command is available for routes in orthogonal and straight-line mode.

You can apply this command on the following electrical features:

  • Wire
  • Cable
  • Cable group


Before you begin: Open an existing diagram view containing two connected components.
See Also
Merging Wires
  1. From the Layout section of the action bar, click Break Route .
  2. Click the wire at the desired location to create the breaking point.

Two separate wire routes are created. Each route has one of its ends unconnected.