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Diagram Options in the Browser Window
The diagram context menu in the Browser window is available for all types of diagram listed on the 'Project' or 'Context' tabs. It provides options for performing a wide range of operations on one diagram or several diagrams, and for moving a diagram around the project or between projects.
Access
Context Menu |
Browser Window > Project | Right-click on Diagram Browser Window > Context | Right-click on Diagram |
Options
Option |
Action |
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Specialize |
Select this option to access two sets of options:
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Script Group Properties Extensions - MDG Technologies |
Collaborate |
Select this option to display a short menu of options to exchange electronic notes on the selected diagram with team colleagues, in the form of Reviews, Discussions and, if User Security is enabled, Chats and Model Mail messages, as well as the option to monitor Discussions on the diagram. |
Formal Review Elements Informal Discussions Model Chat Create a Message |
Properties |
This option provides access to the Properties window for the diagram. |
Properties Window for Diagrams |
Open |
Select this option to open the diagram in the Diagram View. (You can also double-click on the diagram name in the Browser window.) |
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Lock Diagram |
Select this option to display the 'Lock Diagram' dialog, on which you can set, change and release the editing lock on the selected diagram. |
Lock Model Elements |
Show Diagram Versions |
When a diagram is cloned, a custom reference is added to the diagram (in the t_xref table). This custom reference provides information on the clone, through the 'Show Diagram Version' dialog. Select this option to display the 'Show Diagram Versions' dialog. |
Clone Diagram as New Version |
Copy / Paste |
Select this option to access a menu of options for copying and moving the diagram to other areas of the model. |
Diagram Copy/Paste Menu |
Print Diagram(s) |
Select this option to print the currently-selected diagram or diagrams (hold or while selecting). The 'Print' dialog displays, on which you specify the print parameters. By de-selecting the 'Printable' option on an element on a diagram, you can omit that element and its connectors from the printed diagram. Shortcut: |
Non-printable Elements |
Delete '<diagram name>' |
Select this option to delete the selected diagram. A prompt displays to confirm the deletion. |
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Help |
Select this option to display the Help topic for the Browser Window. |