Managing Symbols in a Diagram View

Placing/Removing a Components in a Diagram View

You can place or remove a component with a symbol representation in a diagram view.

This task shows you how to:


Before you begin: Activate a diagram view.

Place a Component

  1. In the tree, right-click a function or a logical component containing a symbol representation and select Place in View.
    The symbol follows your pointer in the diagram view.
  2. Click the diagram view at the convenient place to create the symbol.
    The symbol is placed and a context toolbar appears to let you flip or rotate the new symbol.
  3. Click in the diagram view to validate your creation.

Remove a Component

You can remove a symbol from the diagram view.

To remove a symbol, port or route from a diagram view, right-click the entity, and then select one of the following options:

  • Remove from View: the symbol is removed from the diagram view, but not from the tree.
  • Delete: the symbol is deleted from the view and from the tree.