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Finding Elements
When you have selected an element on a diagram, you might want to find out where it is held in the model structure, where else it is used in the model, and how to locate it easily in the future. For these operations, you can select the Find submenu.
Access Right-click on element | Find
Find Options
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Action |
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Locate in State Table Locate in State Chart |
For a State element, switch to the alternative diagram display format and highlight the element.
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In Project Browser |
Highlight the currently selected element in the Project Browser.
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Alt+G |
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Locate Classifier In Project Browser |
For an instance or Object, highlight the classifier for that element in the Project Browser.
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Ctrl+Alt+G |
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Locate Operation in Project Browser |
For an Action element, highlight the call operation for that element in the Project Browser.
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Ctrl+Alt+G |
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Find in all Diagrams |
List the other diagrams in which the element is also used, on the Element Usage dialog.
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Ctrl+U |
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Custom References |
Identify and, if necessary, open the Properties dialog for, any elements that are the target of a cross reference from the selected element.
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Ctrl+J |
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Add to Favorites |
Add the selected element to the Favorites folder in the Resources window.
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