Centering Selected Objects

Prerequisites

How this feature works depends on whether you are in detail mode or overview mode.

Procedure

Detail mode

Use this feature to center selected object(s) in the window. The position of the object in the hierarchical structure is unchanged.

If you select more than one object, the system centers each object in turn.

This feature only affects the active view window.

  1. Select the object(s) you want to center.

  2. Choose Start of the navigation pathGoto Next navigation step Center Selected ObjectEnd of the navigation path.

    The system centers the object.

  3. If you select more than one object:

    • Press the TAB key.

      The system centers the next object.

Overview mode

Use this feature to position the mouse pointer on a selected object. If you select more than one object, the system points to each object in turn.

This feature only affects the active view window.

  1. Select the object you want to center.

  2. Choose Start of the navigation pathGoto Next navigation step Center Selected ObjectEnd of the navigation path.

    The mouse pointer points to the selected object.

  3. If you select more than one object:

    • Press the TAB key.

      The mouse pointer points to the next object.