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Working with Elements - Context Menu Business Objects

 
 
The Context Menu for BOM Elements is displayed on mouse over or with a right click at the element.
 
Dependent on the element type it provides functions to
 
  • edit the label font and color
  • copy/paste format
  • select element type
  • select the flow type
  • delete the element
  • edit an issue
  • edit a collaboration
  • copy to model
  • move to model
  • search the object
     
Remark:      
  • Edit element color icon is always disabled because these element colors can't be changed
  • Select element type icon is availbale for referenced business object (RefBO) and for view object
  • Select flow type icon is only available for business object (BO)
 
 
 
Working with Elements - Context Menu Business Objects
 
 
The dialog "Select Reference Business Object" allows to define a BO type for the RefBO. This object type can be selected from the current model or from other submodel available on the level. This dialog is also automatically opened when drag&drop a RefBO from the palette into the model.
 
 
 
Working with Elements - Context Menu Business Objects
 
 
 
1

Format Label

1. Format Label
Click this button to edit the label format
2

Copy Format

2. Copy Format
This option allows to copy format from one element to another. On double click the brush remains activited to copy format to more than one element
3

Open dialog "Select Reference Business Object"

3. Open dialog "Select Reference Business Object"
Click to open dialog and define BO type
4

Edit Label

4. Edit Label
Click to change label name
5

Change Flow Type

5. Change Flow Type
Click to change flow types: Standar Flow or LIst Association. This option is available only for BO elements
6

Delete
element

6. Delete
element
Remove the element from the model
7

Edit collaboration or issue

7. Edit collaboration or issue
Click the button to edit the element specific collaboration or issue
8

Move to model

8. Move to model
This opens a dialog with available models to move the object. Refactoring here is done automatically
9

Copy to model

9. Copy to model
This opens a dialog with available models to copy the object. Refactoring here is done automatically
10

Open dialog "Search&Replace"

10. Open dialog "Search&Replace"
This opens a dialog to search and replace the business object
 
1

Search Submodel

1. Search Submodel
Click to open dialog "Select Submodel". This dialog displays all Buisness Objects Models available on the level. If this field is empty the combobox will display BOs from current model.
2

Click to display BOs

2. Click to display BOs
Select the BO to be referenced
3

Click to Select BO Type

3. Click to Select BO Type
Click to select the BO type and close the dialog. The upper label of the RefBO will display the selected BO label