The Edit menu
Cut, Copy, Paste and Delete operations
At least one of more objects must be selected in the sketch.
Cut
Cut of selected objects
Edit > Cut or Ctrl+X cuts an object and moves it into a clipboard. From there, you can paste it into other applications.
Copy
Copy of selected objects
Edit > Copy or Ctrl+C puts a copy of an object into a clipboard. From there, you can paste it into other applications.
Paste and Paste from clipboard
Paste
Edit > Paste or Ctrl+V pastes an object from the clipboard onto the sketch.
Paste from clipboard Edit > Paste from clipboard or Ctrl+Shift+V pastes an object from the clipboard onto the sketch. This can include elements copied from applications other than Simcenter Amesim.
Note
If you copy a component, the Paste from clipboard menu item pastes it as an image onto the sketch.
Delete
Delete
Backspace
Select Edit > Delete or press the Del or backspace keys to delete components, lines or objects from the sketch.
Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/254352342/PL20250521841123434.amesim_collection.Reference/Copy_2 · retrieved 2026-07-17