Adding Project Items to Models

To represent existing project items in a model:

  1. Open the required model —its content is displayed in Detail View.

  2. Click the Model menu.

  3. Click Add Project Items.

The Select Project Items dialog box is displayed.

  1. On the left, click the folder that contains the required project item. Click the folder check box to select all items in a folder.

  2. On the right, click the check boxes for the required project items. To select all tree nodes or cases under a parent node, click the Automatically select hierarchy checkbox.

  3. Click OK.

  4. The Add Associated Data dialog box is displayed. You can choose to add related items as shapes in the model. For example, you could add the memos linked to the selected sources. The options on this dialog change depending on the type of item you are adding to the model.

  5. Click the check boxes for the items you want to include.

  6. Click OK.

Drag and Drop:

  1. In NavigationView, open the required project item folder.

  2. In ListView, select the required project items.

  3. Drag the items into the model

Copy and Paste:

  1. In NavigationView, open the required project item folder.

  2. In ListView, click the required project items.

  3. On the Edit menu click Copy.

  4. Click in the model.

  5. On the Edit menu, click Paste.

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