Selecting Options From the Toolbar

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You can perform actions on the hierarchy and/or change the representation of a hierarchy using the toolbar. The available settings can be customized by clicking Window and then selecting Customize Perspective.

This section defines the various options and functionality that is accessible from the toolbar.


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Hierarchy Actions

The following table lists and describes the available icons that handle hierarchy actions.

Icon

Name

Description

Preview Hierarchy

Allows you to view dynamic node data that will become part of the hierarchy for end users. After clicking the Preview Hierarchy icon, the hierarchy model will be populated with the run-time data that is available at that moment.

Refresh Hierarchy

Allows you to refresh actual data source data in the Hierarchy Management System (HMS).

Publish Hierarchy

Allows you to publish a hierarchy project in the HMS.



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Mastered Data

The following table lists and describes the available icons that handle mastered data.

Icon

Name

Description

Show Mastered Data

Allows you to display mastered data while previewing the hierarchy. The mode is turned off by default.



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Layout

The following table lists and describes the available icons that handle layout functionality.

Icon

Name

Description

Vertical Graph Layout

Set by default, this icon allows you to switch to the vertical graph layout.

Horizontal Graph Layout

Allows you to switch to the horizontal graph layout.



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Connectors

The following table lists and describes the available icons that handle connectors.

Icon

Name

Description

Edge Connection

Set by default, this icon allows you to switch to the edge connections type.

Arrow Connection

Allows you to switch to the arrow connections type.



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Text Wrapping

The following table lists and describes the available icons that handle text wrapping.

Icon

Name

Description

Cut Text

Allows you to cut the text from a line.

Wrap Text

Set as the default text wrapping, this icon allows you to wrap text within the original node length to fit long labels in several lines.

Fit Text

Allows you to expand the nodes length to fit long labels in one line.



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Zoom

The following table lists and describes the available icons that handle zoom functionality.

Icon

Name

Description

Zoom In

Allows you to increase the scaling of the hierarchy.

Zoom Out

Allows you to decrease the scaling of the hierarchy.

Fit to Page

Allows you to fit the hierarchy to the page.

Original Size

Allows you to return to the original size of the hierarchy, in case it was changed.



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Collapse and Expand All

The following table lists and describes the available icons that allow you to collapse and expand the hierarchy nodes.

Icon

Name

Description

Collapse All

Allows you to collapse all hierarchy nodes.

Expand All

Allows you to expand all hierarchy nodes.


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