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You have imported the .aaf but footage doesn't relink

go to >Tools>Media Tool

Choose your project and the drive the .mxf footage is on
Footage appears in the Media Tool
Make a new bin and copy the files from the media tool
Footage came into AVID but won't relink in the timeline
Select all clips in the bin that should be relinked to timeline
Go to >Clip>Modify>Modify Clip

Choose Set Timecode pulldown and choose

>Set Source

Select New

Create a tape name (123456789) or whatever

Click OK

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Now we need to modify the Master clips that were created when the .aaf was imported

 

Notice the tape name matches the source file name by default

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Go to >Clip>Modify>Modify ClipImage Added

Choose Set Timecode pulldown and choose

>Set Source

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Select the SAME tape name you created in this wiki earlier to modify the clips

 

Click OK

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Right click the timeline create by the .aaf import and choose >RelinkImage Added
All the clips should come online relinked