How to Move a Picklist

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* For instructions on how to '''backup''' a Picklist, see the Trainz Wiki page '''[[How to Backup a Picklist]]'''
 
* For instructions on how to '''backup''' a Picklist, see the Trainz Wiki page '''[[How to Backup a Picklist]]'''
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<td>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 Backup a Picklist#How to Restore a Picklist|How to Restore a Picklist]]''' section of the '''[[How to Backup a Picklist]]''' Trainz Wiki page to complete the move.
 
<td>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 Backup a Picklist#How to Restore a Picklist|How to Restore a Picklist]]''' section of the '''[[How to Backup a Picklist]]''' Trainz Wiki page to complete the move.
 
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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 bgcolor=#000000 align="center"><span style="color: white; font-wright: 700; font-size: 15px;">In TRS19 SP4, Trainz Plus SP4 and later, including TRS22</span></td>
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#in '''Content Manager''' open the '''Content''' menu
 
#in '''Content Manager''' open the '''Content''' menu
 
#select '''Edit Picklist'''<br>
 
#select '''Edit Picklist'''<br>
[[file:PickListEditPickList.png|link=]]<br><br>
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[[image:PickListEditPickList.png|link=]]<br><br>
 
This will display all your current Picklists.
 
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
 
This will open the Picklist
 
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<td>[[file:DotPoint2.JPG|link=]]&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700;">Select Picklist Contents:</span><br>
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#left mouse click on any one of the items
 
#left mouse click on any one of the items
 
#press '''Ctrl-A''' to '''Select All''' the items<br>
 
#press '''Ctrl-A''' to '''Select All''' the items<br>
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<td>[[file:DotPoint3.JPG|link=]]&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700;">Transfer List to a New Window:</span><br>
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<td>[[file:DotPoint4.JPG|link=]]&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700;">Copy Assets in Picklist:</span><br>
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The Picklist assets will be listed by their kuids in the '''Asset KUID''' box of a new search filter<br>
 
The Picklist assets will be listed by their kuids in the '''Asset KUID''' box of a new search filter<br>
[[file:PickListSelectListofAssetsSelected.png|link=]]<br><br>
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#click inside the '''Asset KUID''' box and press '''Ctrl-A''' to select them all
 
#click inside the '''Asset KUID''' box and press '''Ctrl-A''' to select them all
 
#copy the asset list to the clipboard (press '''Ctrl-C''')
 
#copy the asset list to the clipboard (press '''Ctrl-C''')
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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:-
#paste the list from '''Step '''[[file:DotPoint4.JPG|link=]] above into a program such as '''Notepad'''
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#paste the list from '''Step '''[[image:DotPoint4.JPG|link=]] above into a program such as '''Notepad'''
 
#save it as a text file
 
#save it as a text file
 
#copy the file to your second computer.  
 
#copy the file to your second computer.  
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<td>[[file:DotPoint5.JPG|link=]]&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700;">Open CM in the Destination Trainz and Create a New Filter:</span><br>
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#start a new filter
 
#start a new filter
 
#paste ('''Ctrl-V''') the asset list into the '''Asset KUID''' box<br><br>
 
#paste ('''Ctrl-V''') the asset list into the '''Asset KUID''' box<br><br>
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<td>[[file:DotPoint6.JPG|link=]]&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700;">Create a New Picklist:</span><br>
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[[file:PickListTRS19Paste.png|link=]]<br><br>
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#check for any assets labelled as '''Available for download''' and download these assets
 
#check for any assets labelled as '''Available for download''' and download these assets
 
#select an entry and then select all ('''Ctrl-A''')
 
#select an entry and then select all ('''Ctrl-A''')
 
#right mouse click on any entry and select '''Add to Picklist''' and then '''New Picklist''' from the popup menus<br><br>
 
#right mouse click on any entry and select '''Add to Picklist''' and then '''New Picklist''' from the popup menus<br><br>
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<td>[[file:DotPoint7.JPG|link=]]&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700;">Enter a Name for the Picklist:</span><br>
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[[file:PickListTRS19NewListName.png|link=]]<br><br>
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Enter a name for the Picklist and click '''Ok'''
 
Enter a name for the Picklist and click '''Ok'''
 
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<span style="font-size: 17px;">'''More Tutorials and Guides to Using Trainz'''</span><br>
 
<span style="font-size: 17px;">'''More Tutorials and Guides to Using Trainz'''</span><br>

Revision as of 16:26, 12 February 2023

The information in this Wiki Page applies to TANE, TRS19, Trainz Plus and TRS22. 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.


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Access Your Current Picklists

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DotPoint1.JPG Open CM and Your Picklists

From the Trainz Launcher select  Manage Content 
In TRS19 SP4, Trainz Plus SP4 and later, including TRS22
Open the Filter List

Pick List Filter

Select the Picklist to be backed up. This will open the Picklist.

DotPoint.JPG In TRS19 SP4, Trainz Plus SP4 and later version including TRS22 you CAN select and move the Default Picklist
In T:ANE and TRS19 SP3, Trainz Plus SP3 and earlier versions
  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

DotPoint.JPG In T:ANE and TRS19/Trainz Plus SP3 (and earlier) you CANNOT select and move the Default 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
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  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

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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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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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This page was created by Trainz user pware in October 2018 and was last updated as shown below.


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