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Use

You can print entity types and/or their subobjects.

From the entity type definition, you can specify precisely which subobjects you wish to print.

Process

Printing entity types and their subobjects

Follow the procedure below:

  1. Proceed as follows:

  2. Choose Start of the navigation path <Object type> Next navigation step Print End of the navigation path.

  3. The remaining procedure varies according to whether you started from the definition screen of an entity type or a subobject (for example, attributes or relationships):

    • Entity type definition:

      A dialog box is displayed in which you can specify which subobjects are to be printed.

      By making selections in this dialog box, you can specify whether all or only selected components and/or assignments are to be output.

      To confirm this first dialog box, choose Print.

      A second dialog box appears in which you can enter the name of the output device, the spool request, your output options, and whether you require a cover sheet.

      To see what your printout will look like, choose Print Preview.

      Confirm this second dialog box by choosing Print.

    • Subobject definition

      If you started from the definition screen of a subobject, a dialog box is now displayed in which you can enter the name of the output device, the spool request, your output options, and whether you require a cover sheet.

      To see what your printout will look like, choose Print Preview.

      Confirm this dialog box by choosing Print.