# How to cut cable component or any alternative

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-cut-cable-component-or-any-alternative/474355>\
**Category:** C++\
**Tags:** cable-component, component-space, perception-component, unreal-engine, question\
**Created:** [November 12, 2020, 12:14pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-cut-cable-component-or-any-alternative/474355 "2020-11-12T12:14:36Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 12, 2020, 12:14pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-cut-cable-component-or-any-alternative/474355/1 "2020-11-12T12:14:36Z")

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Hi i am trying to cut the cable component. Wherever player selects that should be cutted

Here are the 2 positions attached on each end. Can anyone suggest me how to do this

Or if there is any alternative like cable component with start and end positions so that i can vary in runtime

 ![321778-cable.png](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/d/d/a/dda88e3d90500609f4f48eff15995f76940fcd58.png)