Refreshing the Model in Session

You can update your model by loading the modifications that have been performed and saved by another user since you have opened the model.

Note: Before refreshing your session, objects that have been deleted by other users are still visible and can be replaced. The inserted objects are kept after refresh.

This task shows you how to:

Before you begin:
  1. Open a model.
  2. A second user opens, modifies and saves this model.
See Also
About Exploration from a Project
Managing Loaded or Not Loaded Representations

Refresh a Selected Object with B.I. Essentials

You can select the modified object to be refreshed in your model.

  1. From the Tools section of the action bar, click B.I. Essentials .
    The B.I. Essentials list appears.
  2. In the B.I. Essentials list, select Concurrent Engineering Status.
    A color shading indicates the modified objects.

    For more about this B.I., see B.I. Essentials User's Guide: Concurrent Engineering Status.

  3. In the work area, select an object that has been modified.
    The label appears in the 2D graph.

  4. In the label, click this icon: .

    Important:
    • This command is available for functional or logical representation.
    • This command is not available for requirement representation.

    The representation is refreshed.