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<p style='line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>Often you may need multiple systems in the same place. This article describes how to move one system into another Place when both Places already exist. </span></p>
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<p style='line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>For information on how to split a single System into two or more Systems, review the knowledge article <em>How Do I Split a Single System or Place into Multiple?</em></span></p>
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<p style='line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>In the example scenario throughout this article, we will keep  &quot;Athena Test Project&quot; as the only Place, and move the system from &quot;Athena Test Project - Split System&quot; into it.</span></p>
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<p style='line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 22px;color: #3e3e3e;'>Before You Begin</span></p>
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<p style='line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>Some reminders about Systems and Places before you get started:</span></p>
<ul><li style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.2;color: #3e3e3e;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>Every Place contains at least one system</span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span></li><li style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.2;color: #3e3e3e;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>When a Place contains only one system, the system is hidden from view to simplify the user experience.</span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span></li><li style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.2;color: #3e3e3e;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>For a Place with a single system, the name of the Place and the System are the same. </span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span></li><li style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.2;color: #3e3e3e;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>Once a System is moved from one Place to another, all previous history (including previously exported files) for the moved system is removed and the history starts over after the move. </span></li></ul>
<p style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.2;color: #3e3e3e;padding-left: 40px;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'><strong>Note:</strong> The history for system(s) already in the destination Place remains unchanged.</span></p>
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<h2><span style='color: #3e3e3e;font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 22px;'>Pick the Destination Place</span></h2>
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<p style='line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>Determine which of the existing Places will be the destination Place (where we will move our other system(s) to). In this example, &quot;Athena Test Project - Floor 1&quot; will be our destination Place.</span></p>
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<p><span style='color: #3e3e3e;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>Now that the destination Place has been selected we will move the second system (&quot;Athena Test Project - Floor 2&quot;) into the destination Place.</span></span><span style='color: #3e3e3e;'></span></p>
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<h2><span style='color: #3e3e3e;font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 22px;'>Move the Second System into the Destination Place</span></h2>
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<p style='line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>Follow the steps below to move a system into the destination Place:</span></p>
<ol><li style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>Open the System that you wish to move (in our example &quot;Athena Test Project - Floor 2&quot;).</span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span></li><li style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>Select <strong>Tools &gt;</strong> <strong>Move System </strong>from the dropdown menu.</span></li></ol>
<p style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;line-height: 1.2;'><br><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;'><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; width='535' height='265' style='display: block;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;'></img></span></p>
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<ol start='3'><li style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.2;color: #3e3e3e;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>Select the destination Place from the <em>Move System</em> prompt and e</span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>nter a unique name for the System Name. Click <strong>Apply </strong>when done.</span></li></ol>
<p style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.2;color: #3e3e3e;padding-left: 40px;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'><strong>Note:</strong> The system name can remain the same (as in our example) or be renamed to something appropriate for the system in its new Place.</span></p>
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<p style='line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;'><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; width='610' height='280' style='display: block;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;'></img></span></p>
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<p style='line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>The destination Place now has two systems. The initial system, with the same name as the Place, and the new system that was moved from its original Place. </span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>Repeat the steps above for each system (in every other place) you wish to move into the destination Place.</span></p>
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<p style='line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'><strong>Note:</strong> If the Place that contained the moved system  (&quot;Athena Test Project - Floor 2&quot; in our example) only contained a single system, then it will be archived and will no longer show up in your places list. Note in the picture how there are now 9 places.</span></p>
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<p><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; width='548' height='330' style='display: block;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;'></img><span style='color: #3e3e3e;'></span></p>
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<h2><span style='color: #3e3e3e;font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 22px;'>Rename the Destination Place (If Necessary)</span></h2>
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<p style='line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>If appropriate, and to avoid potential confusion, rename the Destination Place with a name appropriate for the multi-system place it has become. </span></p>
<p style='line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>In our example, we have chosen &quot;Athena Test Project - Floor 1&quot; as our destination place. Now that the Place contains both the first and second floors, the existing name is inappropriate for the Place. We should rename it to simply say &quot;Athena Test Project&quot;.</span></p>
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<p style='line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>There are two methods to rename a place using Lutron Designer:</span></p>
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<h3 style='padding-left: 40px;'><span style='color: #3e3e3e;font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 18px;'>Connect Places View in Lutron Designer</span></h3>
<ol><li style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>Double-click on the name of the place you wish to rename to edit it.</span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span></li><li style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>Enter the desired new name (in our example we chose &quot;Athena Test Project&quot;)</span></li></ol>
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<h3 style='line-height: 1.2;padding-left: 40px;'><span style='color: #3e3e3e;font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 18px;'>Open Project View in Lutron Designer</span></h3>
<ol><li style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'><span style='color: #3e3e3e;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;'>Select <strong>Tools &gt; Project Information </strong>and click <strong>Rename this Place</strong> (or <strong>Rename this Project</strong> depending on the project configuration).</span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;'></span></span></li><li style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'><span style='color: #3e3e3e;'>Enter the desired new name (in our example we chose &quot;Athena Test Project&quot;).</span></li></ol>
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<p style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;'><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; width='460' height='383' style='display: block;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;'></img></p>
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<ol start='3'><li style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>Save and Close the Destination Place</span></li></ol>
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<p style='line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>Congratulations! You have created a multi-system Place from two existing Places. You should now see a single Place and two (or more) Systems inside that Place, all labeled with appropriate names.</span></p>
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<p><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; width='544' height='301' style='display: block;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;'></img></p>
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<h2><span style='color: #3e3e3e;font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 22px;'>How to Change the Name of a System</span></h2>
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<p style='line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>There are two ways to change the name of a system in a multi-system Place. One is directly in the Connect Places view in Lutron Designer, the other is using the Lutron App in Pro Installer Mode.</span></p>
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<h3 style='padding-left: 40px;'><span style='color: #3e3e3e;font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 18px;'>Connect Places view in Lutron Designer</span></h3>
<ol><li style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;'>Click the down carat to expand the Place and reveal all systems within that Place.</span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;'></span></li><li style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;'>Double-click on the name of the place you wish to rename to edit it.</li></ol>
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<p style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;'><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; width='467' height='292' style='display: block;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;'></img></p>
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<ol start='3'><li style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;'>Enter the desired new name (in our example we chose &quot;Athena Test Project&quot;).</li></ol>
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<h3 style='line-height: 1.2;padding-left: 40px;'><span style='color: #3e3e3e;font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 18px;'>Pro Installer Mode within the Lutron App</span></h3>
<p style='padding-left: 40px;line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>This method only works once the processors in the system have been activated and have connected to the Lutron Connect Cloud:</span></p>
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<ol><li style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>Open the Lutron App in Pro Installer mode on an iOS or Android device.</span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span></li><li style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>Tap &quot;RadioRA 3/ HomeWorks / Athena&quot; (Displayed available systems may vary based on what systems you have access to).</span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span></li><li style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>Select the Place.</span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'></span></li><li style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>Tap the <strong>three dots</strong> next to the system you wish to edit and choose <strong>Rename</strong>.</span></li></ol>
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<p style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;line-height: 1.2;'><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; width='245' height='531' style='display: block;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;'></img></p>
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<ol start='5'><li style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;line-height: 1.2;'><span style='font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #3e3e3e;'>Rename the System and tap <strong>Enter</strong>.</span></li></ol>
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