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Using Routing applications > Routing Electrical > Electrical routing navigators > The Create Connection Wizard

Connection step

The Connection step provides several options to define the type of connection you want to create.

Option Description
Wire ID Specifies the name of the connection, and appears in the unique_id column of the connection navigator.
Fabrication The harness to which this connection belongs.
Stock Type Select either: Wire, Cable, or Shield.
Cut Length User-specified length adjustment of the connection. If this value is zero, NX calculates the cut length using the multiplier and offset values set in the UG/Routing Electrical Configuration File.

How do I

  • Create a connection
  • Import a Cable Structure

Related topics

  • The Create Connection Wizard
  • From Component step
  • To Component step
  • Intermediate Component step
  • Stock step

Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/209349590/PL20220512394070742.routing/id1258698 · retrieved 2026-07-10