Move Selection and Move Handle
- Last UpdatedNov 17, 2025
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Move Selection moves the Graphical Selection. Move Handle moves the Locator Handle only. The three operations described below apply to both Move Selection and Move Handle.
Move Selection/Handle>Offset in 3D¼

The Graphical Selection can be moved relative to its original position, in the co-ordinate system of the Locator Handle. The position of the Graphical Selection only changes if OK is clicked.
Move Selection/Handle Set 3D Position¼

This form shows the current position of the Locator Handle in World co-ordinates. Changing the settings and clicking OK moves the selection to the specified world co-ordinates.
Move Selection/Handle>Snap to Point

Repositioning an Equipment to align with the centre of a SCTN.
This facility allows you to position the Graphical Selection at a selected position in relation to another object on the screen. The sequence of operations is:
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Add one or more Plant items into a Graphical Selection
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(Optional) Position the Locator Handle at the required datum position
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Select Move Selection/Handle>Snap to Point from the Edit menu
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Move the mouse pointer to the target position. The pointer changes to indicate that the Graphical Selection will snap to the target feature
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Click the left mouse button to move the Graphical Selection to the target position.