Chapter 5 Using the PowerDesigner Interface


List tools

The following tools are available in PowerDesigner lists:

Tool Description

Opens the property sheet of the selected item

[ordered lists only] Inserts a row before the selected row in the list

Adds a row at the end of the list

Opens an object selection dialog box to select objects and add them to the list. When you select an item you copy it to the list.

Creates a new object and opens the corresponding property sheet

[CDM only] Opens an object selection dialog box to reuse objects. When you select an item you create a link to the original item, you do not copy it.

Deletes the row and stores it in the Clipboard

Copies the selected row to the Clipboard

Pastes the contents of the Clipboard

Deletes the row

Opens a Find dialog box to search an item in the list

Finds the symbol in the diagram

Opens a Filter dialog box to define a filter on the list

Enables the filter on the list

Includes objects in sub-packages in the list

Includes composite objects in the list (like sub-process, sub-activity, sub state, etc.)

Includes object shortcuts in the list

[Related Diagrams tab] Opens a target model or a diagram**

Opens an object selection list to change the target object of a shortcut

 


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