> [!abstract] Summary
> **LOP Import** lets you import the result of any upstream LOP node — useful for stepping into a sub-network or pulling a specific stage / asset / variant out of another LOP graph. Set the **LOP Path** to the source stage node and **Primitives Path** to the asset (or variant) you want.
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# LOP Import
Allows you to import **different stages of a LOP graph** into the current network.
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## Parameters
| Parameter | Purpose |
|---|---|
| **LOP Path** | The upstream **stage node** you want to import. |
| **Primitives Path** | Selection of the asset / variant prim to import. |
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# Common Uses
- **Cross-network reference** — pull the output of another LOP network without sublayering everything.
- **Variant pickup** — import a specific variant of a component-builder asset.
- **Test / debug** — quickly reuse a stage from another part of the scene.
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# 🔗 Related
- [[SOLARIS MOC|SOLARIS MOC]].
- [[NODES/SOLARIS Reference VS Sublayer VS Merge|Reference VS Sublayer VS Merge]] — how `LOP Import` differs from a Reference.
- [[NODES/SOLARIS Sceneimport|SOLARIS Sceneimport]] — bring data from the OBJ context.