Symbol Edition Section

The Symbol Edition section provides commands for creating and editing symbols.

This page discusses:

Flyout for Adding Symbol
Flyout for Creating Line
Flyout for Creating Circle
Flyout for Creating Text
Flyout for Creating Port and Connection Point


	Exit App Exits the app. It lets you return to the app containing your system when you are done creating geometrical shapes. See Accessing Symbol Design.
	Add New Symbol See Flyout for Adding Symbol.
	RFLP Painter Copies and pastes 2D graphic properties of a function or a logical component. See in the Functional & Logical Design User's Guide > Editing RFLP Properties > Copying and Pasting 2D Graphic Properties .
	Flip Mirror Creates a reversed or mirrored representation of an existing symbol. Select along which axis the new geometry is created and which type of geometry must be created. See Reversing or Mirror Geometry.
	Create Polyline See Flyout for Creating Line.
	Create Rectangle Creates a rectangle. Click the diagram view to position the rectangle first point. Enlarge the geometry, and then click. See Creating a Rectangle.
	Create Circle See Flyout for Creating Circle.
	Manage Pick Mode Manages the mobility and edition of a text attached to a symbol. See Managing Text Mobility and Edition
	Text See Flyout for Creating Text.
	Create Connection Point See Flyout for Creating Port and Connection Point.
	Manage Frame Location Defines the frame. Set the step for the first horizontal and vertical cell of the frame. See Creating a Frame Symbol with a Titleblock.
	Display Ghost Frame Displays a preview of the frame. The ghost frame is a graphic element to help you create your frame. See Creating a Frame Symbol with a Titleblock.

Flyout for Adding Symbol


	Add New Symbol Adds several symbol objects to a functional/logical symbol representation. Enter a name for the new symbol object and validate. See Adding a Symbol to a Symbol Representation.
	Add Existing Symbol Adds an existing symbol objects to a functional/logical symbol representation. The existing symbol must be retrieved either from a catalog or from session. See Adding a Symbol to a Symbol Representation.
	Add New Alternative Representation Creates a second symbol under a symbol representation. In the New Alternative Representation dialog box, enter a name for the new symbol object, and then validate. Shapes created in main representation are visible when activating the alternative representation but they are non-editable. See Adding a Symbol to a Symbol Representation.

Flyout for Creating Line


	Create Polyline Creates a polyline. Click the diagram view to position all the points of your geometry. See Creating a Polyline.
	Create Line Creates a line. Click the diagram view to position the first end of the line. Drag your pointer to draw the line, and then click. See Creating a Line.

Flyout for Creating Circle


	Create Circle Creates a circle. Click the diagram view to position the circle center. Enlarge your geometry, and then click. See Creating a Circle.
	Create Ellipse Creates an ellipse. Click the diagram view to position the ellipse center. Enlarge your geometry, and then click. See Creating an Ellipse.

Flyout for Creating Text


	Text Creates a text and associates it to a component. See Creating Texts.
	Insert Picture Inserts a picture in a diagram view. See Inserting a Picture.
	Arrow Creates arrows. See Creating Arrows
	Table Creates a table. See Creating a Table.

Flyout for Creating Port and Connection Point


	Create Connection Point Creates a connection point. See Creating/Deleting a Connection Point or a Port.
	Edit Connection Point Edits a connection point. See Editing/Mapping Connection Point and Port.
	Port Mapping Maps a logical port. See Creating/Deleting a Connection Point or a Port.
	Create Port Creates a logical port. See Creating/Deleting a Connection Point or a Port.