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You can access the graphical display of the data model hierarchy from within with the data model hierarchy.

  1. If you want all objects of the hierarchy to be displayed in the graphic, you must select all these objects. To do so, select the root of the hierarchy with Select/Deselect Subtree.

    -If you want to display a number of different objects of the hierarchy in the graphic, for example, in the Unimodell data model, only submodel Persmodell and entity type Uni1400000 (salary class), place the cursor on the each of the required objects in turn and choose Select/Deselect Subtree (for data models, in this case Persmodell) or Select/Deselect Node (for entity types, in this case Uni1400000).

  2. Then choose Start of the navigation path Utilities Next navigation step Graphics End of the navigation path.

    Note

    In the case of larger data models, such as FI, it could take a considerable time to generate the graphics.

The display and editing options in graphics are described in Data Modeler: Graphics.