Context Menu
In the Common Top View, right-click on an empty space or right-click on an entity to access the context menu. The options in context menu varies accordingly.
Option | Description |
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Create | Create a new Connector Group. |
Reorganize |
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Show All | Turn on the display state of all entities supported in the Common Top view. |
Reverse | Reverse the display state of all entities. |
Configure Browser | Opens the Configuration Window dialog. |
Option | Description |
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Duplicate | Create a new, empty Connector Group. If Duplicate is used on a Connector Group that has the name “Connector_Group_1”, a new, empty Connector Group with the name “Connector_Group_11” is created. |
Rename | Rename a Connector Group. |
XRef Entities | Open the Reference Browser and review a list of all Connectors Groups and Connectors that belong to that Connector Group. |
Delete | Delete selected entity. In the Confirm dialog, select the Retain Connectors and move to Model checkbox to only delete the Connector Group, and move the connectors that belong to the deleted Connector Group to the Model. By default, both the Connector Group and all the connectors that belong to the Connector Group are deleted. |
Empty | Open the Delete Entity dialog, from which you can choose which empty Connector Groups to delete. |
Configure Browser | Opens the Configuration Window dialog. |
Option | Description |
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Convert Links(s) | Convert existing link type on connectors to: Part, Comp, or
Prop. Connector link conversion requires a clear 1:1 relation between a component and a property, otherwise the conversion is not unique and cannot be performed. |
Remove From Connectors | Remove links from connectors. This option works on selected/displayed/all connectors. Use the update layer option to automatically update layers once links are removed. |
Find / Find with FE | The selected links and all connectors referencing them are
isolated in the graphics area. The links as well as the linked
connectors are highlighted in their browsers. This Find operation considers only the realization and fit view buttons. When the realization button is active, Find changes to Find With FE. |
Find Attached / Find Attached with FE | The selected links, all connectors referencing them, and all
links referenced by these connectors are isolated in the
graphics area. All the found links as well as the linked
connectors are highlighted in their browsers. This Find Attached operation considers only the realization and fit view buttons. When the realization button is active, Find Attached changes to Find Attached With FE. |
Find Between / Find Between with FE | The selected links and connectors that link them together are
isolated in the graphics area. All the found links as well as
their shared connectors are highlighted in their browsers. This Find Between operation
considers only the realization and fit view buttons. When
the realization button is active, Find Attached changes to
Find Attached With FE.
Note: The type of connector to find by
this action can be set in the options tab of the
Link Entity Browser
Configuration dialog. By default, a
connector which references at minimum two of the
selected links is treated as a "between"
connector.
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Show | Works exactly like the action button Show. All view option button settings are considered. |
Hide | Works exactly like the action button Hide. All view option button settings are considered. |
Isolate | Works exactly like the action button Isolate. All view option
button settings are considered. Tip: Only show the
isolated links in the browser by
selecting (last_celink_review) from
the query build drop-down menu.
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Isolate Only | Works exactly like the action button Isolate Only. All view option button settings are considered. |
Column Visibility | Opens the Column Visibility dialog. Checkboxes are used to control, which columns should be shown in the browser. |
Configure Browser | Opens the Configuration Window dialog. |