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| | * For instructions on how to '''create''' a Picklist, see the Trainz Wiki page [[image:WikiLink.PNG|link=]] '''[[How_to_Create_a_Picklist|How to Create a Picklist]]''' | | * For instructions on how to '''create''' a Picklist, see the Trainz Wiki page [[image:WikiLink.PNG|link=]] '''[[How_to_Create_a_Picklist|How to Create a Picklist]]''' |
| − | * For instructions on how to '''move''' a Picklist, see the Trainz Wiki page [[image:WikiLink.PNG|link=]] '''[[How_to_Move a Picklist|How to Move a Picklist]]'''
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| | * For instructions on how to '''manage''' a Picklist, see the Trainz Wiki page [[image:WikiLink.PNG|link=]] '''[[How_to_Manage_Filters_and_Picklists|How to Manage Filters and Picklists]]''' | | * For instructions on how to '''manage''' a Picklist, see the Trainz Wiki page [[image:WikiLink.PNG|link=]] '''[[How_to_Manage_Filters_and_Picklists|How to Manage Filters and Picklists]]''' |
| | + | * For instructions on how to '''move''' a Picklist, see the Trainz Wiki page [[image:WikiLink.PNG|link=]] '''[[How_to_Move a Picklist|How to Move a Picklist]]''' |
| | * For instructions on how to '''rename''' a Picklist, see the Trainz Wiki page [[image:WikiLink.PNG|link=]] '''[[How_to_Rename_a_Picklist|How to Rename a Picklist]]''' | | * For instructions on how to '''rename''' a Picklist, see the Trainz Wiki page [[image:WikiLink.PNG|link=]] '''[[How_to_Rename_a_Picklist|How to Rename a Picklist]]''' |
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Revision as of 10:18, 9 October 2023
The information in this Wiki Page applies to TANE, TRS19, Trainz Plus and TRS22.
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Picklists (as a list of assets) cannot be saved as .CDP files so they cannot be backed up using that method |
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Picklists can be saved as text files |
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Picklists can be imported from text files |
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Access Your Current Picklists
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Open Content Manager and Your Picklists
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Open the Filter List
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Select the Picklist to be backed up. This will open the Picklist |
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In TRS19 SP4, Trainz Plus SP4 (and later) and TRS22 you CAN select and backup the Default Picklist |
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in Content Manager open the Content menu |
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select Edit Picklist
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Right Click on the required Picklist |
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select Open Picklist from the popup menu
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In T:ANE, TRS19/Trainz Plus SP3 and earlier Trainz versions you CANNOT select and backup the Default Picklist |
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Select the Picklist Contents:
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Left Click on any one of the items |
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Copy Assets in Picklist:
The Picklist assets will be listed by their kuids in the Asset KUID box of a new search filter
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Left Click inside the Asset KUID box and press Ctrl + A to select them ALL |
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copy the asset list to your operating system clipboard (press Ctrl + C ) |
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Transfer the List to Notepad (or Any Text Editor)
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Open Notepad or Any Other Suitable Text Editor:
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open your favourite text editor (MS Notepad, Notepad++, etc) |
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Left Click inside the Notepad window and then press Ctrl + V (paste)
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Save the Picklist as a Text (.txt) File:
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from the Notepad File menu select Save or press Ctrl + S . If you are not using Notepad, make sure that the file format is text (.txt) for compatibility |
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select a suitable backup location for the backup file |
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enter a filename - the same name as the Picklist would be a good idea - then save |
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How to Restore a Picklist
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Open Your Text Editor:
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open your favourite text editor (MS Notepad, Notepad++, etc) |
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locate and load the saved Picklist text file into your text editor |
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select all the text - press Ctrl + A |
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copy the text to your operating system clipboard - press Ctrl + C |
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Open CM in the Destination Trainz and Create a New Filter:
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Name the Picklist:
Enter a name for the Picklist (the same name as the original would be a good idea) and Left Click the OK button (for T:ANE and TRS19) or the Save button (for Trainz Plus and TRS22)
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More Tutorials and Guides to Using Trainz
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This page was created by Trainz user pware in January 2019 and was last updated as shown below.
if any assets are identified as Available for download (i.e. they are not installed) then download and install them first
