Customizing Presentation of Diagram Nodes

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You can control the following presentation aspects of nodes on a diagram:

To round off corners of rectangular nodes:

1. Open the Diagram View.
2. Click Tools > Options. In the Options dialog box select the Modeling > Default > Diagram > Appearance > Nodes category of options.
3. Set True the Round off rectangle corners option.
   Rectangular nodes will be shown with round off corners.

To collapse/expand all compartments in nodes:

1. Open the Diagram View.
2. Right-click some node.
   • In the context menu select the Layout > Collapse All command to close all compartments in the selected node.
   • Select the Layout > Expand All command to open all compartments in the selected node.
3. Right-click the diagram background.
   • In the context menu select the Layout > Collapse All command to close all compartments in all nodes.
   • Select the Layout > Expand All command to open all compartments in all nodes.

To show node hiding all compartments:

1. Open the Diagram View.
2. Right-click some node.
3. In the context menu select the Layout > Brief view command to show the selected node hiding all its compartments.

See Also

• Hiding and Showing Diagram Elements