How to Move a Picklist

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The information in this Wiki Page applies to '''TANE''', '''TRS19''' and '''Trainz Plus'''. This guide will show you how to move a Picklist from one installation of Trainz to another, on the same or different computers.<br>
 
The information in this Wiki Page applies to '''TANE''', '''TRS19''' and '''Trainz Plus'''. This guide will show you how to move a Picklist from one installation of Trainz to another, on the same or different computers.<br>
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<td>'''There is NO way to select the Default Picklist for moving or backup'''</td>
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='''Access Your Current Picklists'''=
 
='''Access Your Current Picklists'''=
  
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<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Step 1: Open CM and Your Picklists'''</span><br>
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<td>[[file:DotPoint1.JPG|link=]]&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700;">Open CM and Your Picklists</span><br>
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<td><br>From the '''Trainz''' Launcher
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<td colspan=2><br>From the '''Trainz''' Launcher select <span style="color: white; background-color: black; font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px;">&nbsp;Manage Content&nbsp;</span></td>
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#select '''Manage Content'''
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#in '''Content Manager''' open the '''Content''' menu
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#select '''Edit Picklist'''<br>
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[[file:PickListEditPickList.png|link=]]<br><br>
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<td bgcolor="black" align="center"><span style="color: white; font-wright: 700; font-size: 15px;">In TRS19 (all versions) SP4 and Trainz Plus SP4</span></td>
 
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<td>Open the '''Filter List'''<br>
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<td>'''If you are using a ''Default'' picklist there is NO way to select it for moving or backup'''</td>
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[[image:PickListFilter.png|link=|alt=Pick List Filter]]<br><br>
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Select the '''Picklist''' to be backed up. This will open the Picklist.</td>
 
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<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Step 2: Select the Picklist to be moved'''</span><br>
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#in '''Content Manager''' open the '''Content''' menu
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#select '''Edit Picklist'''<br>
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[[file:PickListEditPickList.png|link=]]<br><br>
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This will display all your current Picklists.
 
#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>
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This will open the Picklist</td>
 
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<td><span style="font-size: 17px;">'''Step 3: Select Picklist Contents'''</span><br>
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#press '''Ctrl-A''' to '''Select All''' the items<br>
 
#press '''Ctrl-A''' to '''Select All''' the items<br>
 
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<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
 
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[[file:PickListSelectListofAssetsSelected.png|link=]]<br><br>
 
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#click inside the '''Asset KUID''' box and press '''Ctrl-A''' to select them all
 
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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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Revision as of 07:13, 15 October 2021

The information in this Wiki Page applies to TANE, TRS19 and Trainz Plus. This guide will show you how to move a Picklist from one installation of Trainz to another, on the same or different computers.

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PencilTips.PNG If you have made backup copies of your Picklists then you have already completed half the work. Use the backup Picklists and steps described in the How to Restore a Picklist section of the How to Backup a Picklist Trainz Wiki page to complete the move.


DotPoint.JPG There is NO way to select the Default Picklist for moving or backup


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Access Your Current Picklists

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Steps		 DotPoint1.JPG Open CM and Your Picklists

From the Trainz Launcher select  Manage Content 
In TRS19 (all versions) SP4 and Trainz Plus SP4
Open the Filter List

Pick List Filter

Select the Picklist to be backed up. This will open the Picklist.
In T:ANE and TRS19 (all versions) SP3 and Trainz Plus SP3 and earlier
  1. in Content Manager open the Content menu
  2. select Edit Picklist

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This will display all your current Picklists.

  1. right mouse click on the required Picklist
  2. select Open Picklist from the popup menu

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This will open the Picklist
  DotPoint2.JPG Select Picklist Contents:
  1. left mouse click on any one of the items
  2. press Ctrl-A to Select All the items
PickListSelectAll.png
  DotPoint3.JPG 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
  DotPoint4.JPG Copy Assets in Picklist:

The Picklist assets will be listed by their kuids in the Asset KUID box of a new search filter
PickListSelectListofAssetsSelected.png

  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)
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Transfer the List to Another Copy of Trainz
NotePad.PNG Notes:

If you are transferring the Picklist to another computer then you will need to:-

  1. paste the list from Step DotPoint4.JPG above into a program such as Notepad
  2. save it as a text file
  3. copy the file to your second computer.

On the second computer, 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.


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Steps		 DotPoint5.JPG 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

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  DotPoint6.JPG Create a New Picklist:

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  1. check for any assets labelled as Available for download and download these assets
  2. select an entry and then select all (Ctrl-A)
  3. right mouse click on any entry and select Add to Picklist and then New Picklist from the popup menus

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  DotPoint7.JPG Enter a Name for the Picklist:

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Enter a name for the Picklist and click Ok

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