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Routing Electrical best practices introduction

This topic documents the practices developed through working with customers of Routing Electrical to define specific procedures to resolve certain process issues.

Note: These instructions are not features of Routing Electrical. They take advantage of the functionality of the product as documented elsewhere. Do not create enhancement requests and problem reports against these instructions, but rather against the basic functionality upon which they are based.

Contents

The special instructions included are:

  • Multi-conductor cable configuration
  • Bundle Diameter Computation
  • Shielding Connections
  • Splice Definition
  • Stowed Wire
  • Terminal Lugs
  • Branch Point Creation

Learn more

  • Color bleed-through in shaded harness displays

Look up more details

  • Multi-conductor cable configuration
  • Understanding bundle diameter calculation
  • Calculating bundle weights
  • Cable diameter value used in bundle diameter calculation
  • Path creation for backshell attachment

Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/209349590/PL20220512394070742.routing/wiring_special_wire · retrieved 2026-07-10