Working with Diagram Views

Duplicating the Content of a Diagram View

You can duplicate the content of an entire diagram view or only selected elements in another diagram view.

This task shows you how to:

Duplicate the Content of a Diagram View Using a Business Rule

You can duplicate the content of a diagram view in another with the possibility to duplicate, instantiate, and place in view symbols and routes.

Before you begin:
  • A sheet to store the duplicated view has been created.
  • The Schematic_ComputeInstantiateDuplicateOptions business logic is assigned to the Rule for Instantiate/Duplicate Option resource in the Data Setup Diagram Resources resource set.
  1. From the Layout section of the action bar, click Advanced Duplicate View .
  2. Select the sheet under which the duplicated diagram view will be created.

Duplicate Selected Content of a Diagram View

You can copy a selected content from a diagram view and place it in another diagram view.

  1. Double-click the diagram view in which you want to place the copied content.
  2. Right-click the sheet under which the diagram view containing the content to be copied is stored and select Open 2D Graph in New Tab.
  3. From the Layout section of the action bar, click Manipulate Symbols .
  4. In the window, select the content to be copied.
  5. In the Manipulation Options Chooser dialog box, select the Copy-Call option and click OK.