The Diagrams tab in the Model Browser represents diagrams created in your project.
Diagrams tab

Just diagrams grouped by types that are used in your project are listed in the Diagrams tab in the Model
Browser, not all diagram types as it was in earlier versions.


To open the Diagrams tab, do one of the following

  • At the top of the Model Browser, click the Diagrams tab.

  • If the Diagrams tab is hidden, from the Window menu, select Diagrams.

    You can change some Diagrams tab properties in the Environment Options dialog the Browser options group.

The Diagrams tab consists of the following two components:

  • Diagrams tab toolbar
  • Diagrams tree

Diagrams tab toolbar

The Diagrams tab toolbar contains the following button:

Button

Tooltip text

Description

Collapse All

Collapse all of the currently elements in the Containment tree.

Collapse Selected Recursively

Collapses only selected node and all subnodes in that node.

Group by
Diagram Type

Groups diagrams into packages by diagram types.

Group by
Diagram Name

Groups diagrams into packages by the first symbol
of their name, when the model contains more
than 99 diagrams.

Favorites

Opens the Favorites menu for choosing
to do one of the following:

  • Add a selected element to favorites
  • Open the dialog for managing favorites
  • Navigate to a desired favorite in the Containment tree

Quick Find

Opens the Quick Find dialog.


The same action you may perform using the shortcut menu of the Diagrams tree.

Working with model elements in the Diagrams tree

You can work with diagrams in the Diagrams tree using the commands available from the selected diagram's shortcut menu. The shortcut menu contains the following commands:

Command

Function

Open

Opens the selected diagram.

Print

Opens the Print dialog. 

Group by Diagram Type

Groups diagrams into the packages
according to the diagram type.

Select in Containment
Tree

Opens the Containment tab and selects
the current element in the Containment tree.

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