Chapter 6 Managing Objects
You can copy a shortcut and paste it in another model or package, the result is a shortcut with the same properties as the original shortcut.
You can use the drag and drop feature for shortcut creation by:
For more information on selecting, shortcut creation as the default drag and drop behavior see section Modifying the drag and drop default action.
You can paste a shortcut into the following PowerDesigner targets:
For more information on shortcuts, see chapter Managing Shortcuts.
When you paste a shortcut into a diagram the result is the following:
Shortcut source | Paste result |
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Same model or package Same diagram |
New graphical synonym of shortcut No object creation |
Same model or package Different diagram |
New shortcut symbol or graphical synonym No object creation |
Different model or package | If the shortcut does not exist, a shortcut with its symbol are created
If the shortcut already exists without a symbol, symbol is created If a shortcut and a symbol already exist, a graphical synonym is created |
For more information on synonyms, see section Creating a Graphical Synonym for an Object.
To paste a shortcut:
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