The last stage in setting up cable routing is associating the different sections that you have created with the cables in your <plant>. After the association is completed, Smart Instrumentation calculates and sets the total length of the routing, and the cable routing of your <plant> is ready.
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In the Domain Explorer, highlight the cables with which you want to associate cable routing sections.
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Right-click the highlighted cables, and then on the shortcut menu, select Actions > Cable Routing.
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On the Cable Routing dialog, from the Cable list, select a cable.
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In the Available Sections window, highlight the available sections that you want to associate with the selected cable, and do one of the following:
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Select
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Drag the sections to the Assigned sections pane.
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From the Routing Position list of the required section, select the position that will hold the cable.
Change the order of the assigned sections by highlighting an assigned section and selecting Move Up or Move Down.
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Type the panel-routing distance, or accept the default.
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Repeat steps 2 through 5 for each cable in the Cable list.