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Model Search Context Menu

You can select elements or diagrams in the Model Search and perform various operations on them, as well as simply dragging the item into a Team Review post.

Access     Edit | Find in Project  ( Ctrl+Alt+A )   Results pane, right-click on an element

Use to

Generate reports from search results
Print search results
Copy and work with search results
Manage elements returned by a search

Reference

Menu Option

Action

Shortcut

See also

Scripts

Displays a list of any Model Search scripts you have created, which can be executed on the selected item.

This option displays only if:

You have created Model Search scripts in a Model Search Script Group folder, and
The item results from a successful Query search, or
The item results from a successful SQL search that includes CLASSGUID and CLASSTYPE

 

 

Script Group Properties

Properties

Display the Properties dialog for the element.

 

 

 

Copy Selected to Clipboard

Copy the selected item to the MS Windows clipboard so that it can be pasted to a document, spreadsheet or email.

 

 

 

Documentation

Generate an RTF report; you have two options:

Generate a separate report on each selected object in the Model Search
Generate one report on all selected objects

 

In either case, the Generate RTF Documentation dialog displays.

If you generate the report using a custom SQL search, the SQL must include ea_guid AS CLASSGUID and the object type.

 

 

Generate Documentation

 

 

 

Create Search Definitions

Create Linked Document

(Edit Linked Document)

Create (or edit) a linked document

(Corporate, Business and Software Engineering, Systems Engineering and Ultimate editions).

Ctrl+Alt+D

Create Linked Document on UML Element

Edit Linked Documents

Linked Documents

 

Delete Linked Document

Delete an existing linked document.

(This option only displays if the element has a linked document.)

 

 

 

Print

Print out the filtered results.

 

 

 

Clear Results

Clear the search results from the Model Search.

 

 

 

Find in Diagrams

Display the diagram that uses the element or, if the element is used in multiple diagrams, display a list of diagrams to choose from.

 

Ctrl+U

 

Find in Project Browser

Highlight the element in the Project Browser.

 

Alt+G

 

Bookmark Selected

Bookmark the element.

 

 

 

Delete Selected

Delete the selected element from the Model Search.

 

 

 

Close

Close the Model Search.

 

 

 

Help

Display this Help topic on the Model Search.

 

 

 

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