diff --git a/classes/SCDclass_mdswg.m b/classes/SCDclass_mdswg.m
index 58d590d1d9a50703248fb70e04f172c5d344d89e..4af00995f059960a8dd194d998630627239b9a3b 100644
--- a/classes/SCDclass_mdswg.m
+++ b/classes/SCDclass_mdswg.m
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ classdef SCDclass_mdswg < matlab.mixin.Heterogeneous
             str=martetdi;
         end
         
-        function obj = autopopulatemdscommon(obj, shot, basenode, dim, data, units, srcval)
+        function obj = autopopulatemds(obj, shot, basenode, dim, data, units, srcval)
                         
             fprintf('Changing MDS node: ''%s'' <- %s\n',basenode,srcval);
 
diff --git a/classes/SCDclass_mdswgsigarray1.m b/classes/SCDclass_mdswgsigarray1.m
index 4d06a15fb8bd453dd0a7e729fa04dec0491faa06..094a0df56ef2d187c3fe5a54b0ac6d8d25a231fd 100644
--- a/classes/SCDclass_mdswgsigarray1.m
+++ b/classes/SCDclass_mdswgsigarray1.m
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ classdef SCDclass_mdswgsigarray1 < SCDclass_mdswg
                 units = wgentryval.(structparam).DataInfo.Units;
                 mdschannel=sprintf(obj.tdiexpr,  sourceidxs(ii));
                 
-                obj.autopopulatemdscommon(shot, mdschannel, dim, data, units, [baseparam '.' structparam '[' num2str(ii) ']']);
+                autopopulatemds@SCDclass_mdswg(obj, shot, mdschannel, dim, data, units, [baseparam '.' structparam '[' num2str(ii) ']']);
             end
         end            
         
diff --git a/classes/SCDclass_mdswgsigsingle.m b/classes/SCDclass_mdswgsigsingle.m
index 4d1e462a1a37cbbbe6ff6c8f03641c6fb2a5e9b8..dbc61f8977bde88b0b20fd61b2d6d0e3197953b8 100644
--- a/classes/SCDclass_mdswgsigsingle.m
+++ b/classes/SCDclass_mdswgsigsingle.m
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ classdef SCDclass_mdswgsigsingle < SCDclass_mdswg
             dim = wgentryval.(structparam).Time;
             units = wgentryval.(structparam).DataInfo.Units;
             
-            obj.autopopulatemdscommon(shot, obj.tdiexpr, dim, data, units, [baseparam '.' structparam '[' num2str(obj.destidx) ']']);             
+            autopopulatemds@SCDclass_mdswg(obj, shot, obj.tdiexpr, dim, data, units, [baseparam '.' structparam '[' num2str(obj.destidx) ']']);             
         end     
         
         function out = castdata(obj, in)