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7.5 Graph Manager

7.5.1 Buttons

The Graph Manager has buttons to update the element list according to show those required by the selected graphs, and to open the online manual.

The arrow () button updates the element list by checking those elements which are required by the graphs selected in the left-hand list.

The ‘?’ question mark button opens the online manual.

7.5.2 Graph pop-up menu

Properties... opens a dialog for editing the properties of the selected graph.

Open Graph opens the graph in an editor, prompting the user to choose among representations if necessary.

Graph Info opens a tool for viewing the reuse, linkages, and lock status of the graph.

Select All selects all graphs in the list.

7.5.3 Element pop-up menu

Edit Element... opens a dialog for editing the properties of the graph or object.

Open Element opens a graph containing a representation of the element in an editor, prompting the user to choose among representations if necessary.

Element Info opens an Info Tool for the selected element.

Show Element Users... opens a dialog showing all other elements that refer to the selected element.

Save Selected Elements... exports the checked elements into a user defined file, along with their relationships, roles, properties and representations, and all the types necessary for these.

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