You can attach new (or existing) documents to each cell of the framework matrix.
To attach a document to a framework matrix cell:
Open the framework matrix by double-clicking its Browser entry.
Click the cell to which you want to add the document to open its floating list, which displays the documents attached to it.
Click one of the following tools:
New Document – to create a document of the specified kind:
Model [from scratch or based on a template] – creates the model and opens it in the diagram window.
Model [generated from another PowerDesigner model] – opens the Model
Generation Options dialog box to let you create a model (see "Generating a model" in the Linking and Synchronizing chapter).
Diagram – opens a model selection dialog box, which lets you select a new or existing model to create the diagram.
Dependency matrix – opens a model selection dialog box, which lets you select a new or existing model to create the dependency matrix (see "Dependency matrices" in the Diagrams and Symbols chapter).
List – opens the List of Objects
dialog box to let you create objects in a new or existing model.
File – opens a standard Save As dialog box to let you enter a file name. Click Save to open the file in the application corresponding to the file extension.
Add Document, and select:
Attach Project Document – to add documents existing in the project. Select the type of document you want to attach.
Add Document – to add documents external to the project. Select the type of document you want to add.
Cell contextual menu You can also right-click a cell, and select the New Document, Attach Project Document, and Add Document commands.
[optional – New Document only] Complete the creation of the new document by, for example, adding objects to the model or diagram, or entering text in the file, etc.
The document is displayed in the floating list.
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