Configure Diagram Display
A diagram can show or hide information, and represent it in different ways depending on how you configure the display characteristics. You can perform this display configuration on the Diagram tab of the diagram Properties dialog.
Access Diagram | Properties > Diagram
Set the diagram display options
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Use Alias if Available
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Display the element alias as the name if the alias is specified.
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Show Additional Parents
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Show the name of all parents not in the current diagram for all Classes and interfaces.
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Hide Page Border (All Diagrams)
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Disable the display of page borders on all diagrams in the model.
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Show Page Border (Current Diagram)
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Show a page border on the current diagram, to align elements with.
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Show Diagram Details
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Show diagram details in a note in the top left corner of the diagram.
Deselect the option to hide the diagram details.
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Show Sequence Notes
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Show the Sequence Notes on the current diagram.
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Show Namespace
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Show the namespace of each element on the diagram, as part of the element name.

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Fully Qualified Namespace
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(If Show Namespace is selected) show the fully qualified namespace of each element on the diagram, under the element

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Hand Drawn
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Display the diagram contents as if they had been roughly drawn by hand

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Whiteboard Mode
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Displays the diagram as if it had been drawn on a whiteboard, with white fill and background

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Disable fully scoped object names
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Prevent the display of fully-qualified object names on the diagram.
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Page Setup
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Adjust the scaling of the image according to the size of the page it is to be printed on.
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Scale Image to Page Size
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Print Page Header and Page Footer
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Add page headers and footers to a print-out of the diagram; the headers and footers are generated from the diagram characteristics, such as the name of the creator and the date of modification.
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Always Open as Element List
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Always display the diagram contents as a Diagram List rather than as a diagram.
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Diagram List
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Always Open as Gantt
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Always display the diagram contents as a Gantt chart.
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The Gantt View
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Set Layout Style
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Define the layout of the diagram, to be applied automatically when you select the Layout Diagram options.
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Layout Diagram
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RTF Document Options
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Options for generating RTF reports for a particular diagram.
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Document Options
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Exclude image from RTF documents
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Exclude this diagram image from any RTF document generated on the parent package or element.
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Document each contained element in RTF
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Include documentation on each element in this diagram, in any RTF document generated on the parent package or element.
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Generate RTF Documentation
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Divide Diagram into Multiple Pages
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Divide each large diagram into separate pages in the RTF document.
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Scaled to page
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Rotate Images
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Rotate each diagram image by 90 degrees in the RTF document.
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Notes
• | The Divide Diagrams into Multiple Pages option is only effective when the Scaled Printing option on the Print Advanced dialog is set to None |
• | Rotate Images is only available for bitmap (.bmp) images |
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