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Use

You can print the diagram of the model level currently displayed or you can print a document containing selected levels, together with notes, subdiagrams and other documentation.

Prerequisites

Your model is displayed on the Design board.

Procedure

To print the diagram currently displayed:

  1. Choose Start of the navigation path Model Next navigation step Print End of the navigation path. A "printer-friendly" version of the diagram is generated and displayed.

  2. From the dialog-box menu, choose Start of the navigation path File Next navigation step Print End of the navigation path. The standard Windows Print dialog box is displayed.

  3. Click Print .

To print the model documentation and diagrams:

  1. Choose Start of the navigation path Tools Next navigation step Documentation Wizard End of the navigation path. The Documentation Wizard is displayed.

  2. In the Source model level field, choose the model level or iView whose documentation you want to print.

  3. From the Include in documentation list, choose which items to print:

    Option

    Description

    Top-level Design-board diagrams only

    Prints the diagram(s) displayed on the Design board.

    Model elements and properties

    Prints information about the model (for example, the iView name, author, last modified date, user-defined hyperlink and user defined notes). In addition, it prints a table listing the elements belonging to the model component, and properties of those elements. If the component has no lower-level elements, the table does not appear.

    Statistics

    A section at the end of the document that provides the following model statistics: Total Diagrams , Total Definitions , Total Property Values, Average Definitions per Diagram, Average Properties per Element.

    Index

    Adds an alphabetized index of model elements to the document.

    All Design-board diagrams

    Prints all diagrams of component levels below that displayed on the Design board.

    If none of these options are selected, the printed documentation includes a heading per model, module, page, and iView node in the model hierarchy, a table of contents, and a description under each heading. (You write the object descriptions in the Configure Element task panel, in the Comments field.)

  4. Click Generate . The document is displayed in a new browser window.

    • To save a permanent copy of the document, choose Start of the navigation path File Next navigation step Save As End of the navigation path in the new browser window. The file is saved in HTML format.

    • To print the document, choose Start of the navigation path File Next navigation step Print End of the navigation path in the new browser window.