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Quick Start - Add Tagged Value To Elements

You can quickly add a single Tagged Value to one or more elements within a diagram, using a context menu option.

Access

Context Menu

On a diagram, select one or more elements, and right-click on one; select the 'Add Tagged Values' context menu option

Other

On a diagram, select one or more elements, and click on the icon at right end of the Element toolbar

Add a Tagged Value to elements

Step

Action

See also

1

On the 'Tagged Values' dialog, in the 'Tag' field, type in the tag name. (Do not use the drop-down arrow to select an existing tag type.)

Tagged Values

2

In the 'Value' field, type in the value for the tag.

3

Click on the OK button to add your new Tagged Value to the currently selected elements.

Notes

  • To delete the Tagged Value, open the Properties window for the element, click on the 'Tag' tab and the tag name, and click on the 'Delete' icon
  • To add notes to the Tagged Value, in the 'Tag' tab click on the Tagged Value name, and click on the button in the tab toolbar; the 'Notes' dialog displays
  • The notes are displayed in the lower portion of the Properties window (only if the 'Hide Properties Info Section' checkbox is not selected in the 'Window Behavior' tab of the 'Preferences' dialog - select the 'Start > Desktop > Preferences > Preferences > General > Window Behavior' ribbon option; if you change the setting of this option, you might have to restart Enterprise Architect to make the change take effect)

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