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==Restock Signs Misplaced==
 
==Restock Signs Misplaced==
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===Problem===
  
 
* Restock signs are misplaced, appearing in the far corner of the lot.
 
* Restock signs are misplaced, appearing in the far corner of the lot.
  
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===Cause===
  
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This is a known bug with the Open for Business expansion, and the exact cause is not known.  It effects both custom and non-custom objects and does not always happen, so its cause is hard to track down.
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===Solution===
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Though many have tried, no solution has been found for this bug.  Suggestions to minimize its appearance include:
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* Do not place objects using the [[Game Help:Cheats|moveObjects on cheat]].
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* Do not move or remove restock signs using the normal "hand" tool.  You should use the hand only in Business Build Mode, i.e. selecting the "price tag" icon in the top-right panel.
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* Use [http://www.modthesims2.com/showthread.php?p=1103398#post1103398 this method] to remove any misplaced restock signs properly.
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==Credits==
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Thanks to Numenor for the information on minimizing the problem.
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==Related Links==
 
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Restock Signs Misplaced

Problem

  • Restock signs are misplaced, appearing in the far corner of the lot.

Cause

This is a known bug with the Open for Business expansion, and the exact cause is not known. It effects both custom and non-custom objects and does not always happen, so its cause is hard to track down.

Solution

Though many have tried, no solution has been found for this bug. Suggestions to minimize its appearance include:

  • Do not move or remove restock signs using the normal "hand" tool. You should use the hand only in Business Build Mode, i.e. selecting the "price tag" icon in the top-right panel.
  • Use this method to remove any misplaced restock signs properly.

Credits

Thanks to Numenor for the information on minimizing the problem.

Related Links

Sims 2 Game Help Categories:

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