Creating an XML diagram

Chapter 3 Building an XML model

Creating an XML diagram

There are two ways to create an XML diagram:

From a new XML model
From an existing XML model

For information on creating an XML diagram from a new XML model, see section Creating an XML model in chapter XML Model Basics.

For information on creating an XML diagram from an existing XML model, see section Creating a new diagram in chapter Managing Models in the General Features Guide .

Group Symbols feature
The Symbol→Group Symbols feature is only available for free symbols in an XML diagram.

Expand/Expand All/Collapse/Arrange Symbols features
Right-click a symbol in an XML diagram and select one of these features in the contextual menu:
Expand: the hierarchy below a symbol is partially expanded (only the first level).
Expand All: the hierarchy below a symbol is fully expanded (all levels).
Collapse: the hierarchy below a symbol is hidden.
Arrange Symbols: the hierarchy below a symbol is properly displayed.