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Delete Elements
Delete an Element From a Diagram
Follow the steps below:
- In the active diagram, click on the element to delete.
- Either:
- Press [Delete], or
- Right-click to display the context menu and select the Delete <element name> option.
Note: |
This does not delete the element from the model, only from the current diagram. |
Delete an Element From the Model
Follow the steps below:
- In the Project Browser, right-click on the element to delete. The context menu displays.
- Select the Delete <element name> option. A confirmation prompt displays.
- Click on the Yes button.
Alternatively:
- Click on the element in the Project Browser and press [Ctrl]+[Delete].
The element is completely removed from the model.
Delete Multiple Elements From a Diagram
Follow the steps below:
- In the active diagram, [Ctrl]+click on each element to delete.
- Either:
- Press [Delete], or
- Right-click to display the context menu and select the Delete selected elements option.
Delete Multiple Elements From a Diagram and Model
Follow the steps below:
- Open the diagram containing the elements to remove from the model.
- Press [Ctrl]+[A] to select all of the elements in the diagram, or use [Ctrl]+click to select specific elements.
- Press [Ctrl]+[Delete] to completely remove the elements from the model.
Delete Multiple Elements from the Project Browser and Model
Follow the steps below:
- In the Project Browser, press and hold either [Shift] or [Ctrl] and click on the required items.
- To completely remove the elements from the model, either:
- Press [Ctrl]+[Delete], or
- Right-click on the selected items and select the Delete selected item(s) context menu option.
Note: |
If you delete an element in this way, you delete all its properties and connectors as well. |
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