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Standard Bookmarks

Standard Bookmarks can be used to clearly highlight specific Elements in a diagram and can be quickly applied with a single keystroke (Shift+Space). Using the standard bookmarks you can bookmark:

  • Single elements manually, or
  • All elements in a Package automatically when they assume a defined status

Bookmark Options

Option

Action

See also

Bookmark a selected element in a diagram

Either:

  • Press Shift+Space, or
  • Select the 'Design > Element > Manage > Bookmark' ribbon option

Clear a bookmark on a selected element

Use either of the two options again.

Bookmark Multiple Elements in a Package

Browser window | Right-click on Package | Contents | Bookmarks

The 'Manage Bookmarks' dialog displays, which you can use to automatically bookmark any elements (and, if required, their children) in the Package that have:

  • New changes defined in the Maintenance window
  • New defects defined in the Maintenance window, and/or
  • Test scripts defined in the Test Cases window

This is useful to highlight elements that have additional project information.

Contents Sub-Menu

Clear all elements of bookmarks

To clear all bookmarks:

  • Throughout the current Package, click on the Clear All button on the 'Manage Bookmarks' dialog
  • In the current diagram, select the bookmarked elements (or Ctrl+A for all elements) and then press Shift+Space.

Notes

  • You should reload the project to update it with the new or cleared bookmarks
  • The Find in Project window provides the facility to search based on Standard Bookmarked elements.