Toolbar

Showing/Hiding toolbar

A toolbar can be shown or hidden. To show a toolbar, right click on the standard toolbar, and check Standard to show. Similarly, you can uncheck it to hide it.

Show or hide toolbar
Show or hide toolbar

Repositioning toolbar

A toolbar can be repositioned by pressing on the handle of toolbar, which appears on the left edge of a toolbar, and dragging it to your target position.

Drag the left edge of toolbar
Drag the left edge of toolbar

Locking toolbar

To freeze toolbars' position and make the toolbars immovable, right click on any toolbar and uncheck Rearrangable from the pop-up menu.

Uncheck Rearrangable option
Uncheck Rearrangable option

Standard toolbar

The Standard toolbar
The Standard toolbar
Icon Name Description
New Project
Create a project.
Open Project
Open a project.
Save Project
Save the changes made in the working project.
Print...
Select and print diagram(s) after configure the advanced printing set up.
  Print Active Diagram... Print the active diagram after configure the advanced printing set up.
  Quick Print... Select and print diagram(s) after configure the simple printing set up in Quick Print dialog box.
Cut
Cut selected diagram elements.
Copy within AG SN
Copy selected diagram elements ready to be used within Agilian.
Copy to Clipboard as Image (JPG)
Copy selected diagram elements as JPG image.
Copy to Clipboard as Image (EMF) Copy selected diagram elements as EMF image.
Copy to Clipboard as XML
Copy selected diagram elements as XML data.
Paste View
Paste copied diagram elements as view of original model element.
Paste Model Element Paste copied diagram elements as a new model element.
Undo
Roll back undesired changes.
Redo Rerun an undone task.
UML Modeling
Select and create a diagram type under UML Modeling, including: Use Case Diagram, Use Case Grid, Actor Grid, Class Diagram, Composite Structure Diagram, Object Diagram, Sequence Diagram, Communication Diagram, Activity Diagram, State Machine Diagram, Timing Diagram, Interaction Overview Diagram, Component Diagram, Deployment Diagram and Package Diagram.
Business Process Modeling
Select and create a diagram type under Business Process Modeling, including: Business Process Diagram, Conversation Diagram, Data Flow Diagram, Event-driven Process Chain Diagram, Process Map Diagram, Organization Diagram and ArchiMate Diagram.
Database Modeling
Select and create a diagram type under Database Modeling, including: Entity Relationship Diagram and ORM Diagram.
Requirement Modeling
Select and create a diagram type under Requirement Modeling, including: Textual Analysis, Requirement Diagram, Basic Diagram, Open Requirements Grid, Open Glossary Grid and CRC Card Diagram.
Impact Analysis
Select and create Matrix Diagram.
Diagrams
Select and create other diagrams, including: EJB Diagram, Overview Diagram, User Interface and Mind Mapping Diagram.
Format
Click it to open Formats dialog box. You can format font name, font style, font size, font color, line style, shape's foreground and background color and style, etc.
Copier
Copy the selected diagram element's format and apply on another shape.
Modeling

Click it to perform the following: Visual Diff, Animacian, Simulacian, Nicknames, Apply Design Pattern and Transit to New Diagram.
   Visual Diff: Launch Visual Diff for comparing diagrams.
   Animacian: Launch Animacian for animating the active diagram.
   Simulacian: Launch Simulacian for simulating the execution of business process.
   Nicknames: Manage and select the nickname to be applied on the working project.
   Apply Design Pattern: Apply the defined design pattern to the target diagram.
   Transit to New Diagram: Transit the current diagram to a new diagram.

Generate HTML Report
Open the Generate HTML dialog box to generate HTML report.
Generate PDF Report
Open the Generate PDF dialog box to generate PDF report.
Generate Word Report
Open the Generate Word dialog box to generate Word report.
Report Writer
Open Report Writer where you can create and edit your report(s).
Project Publisher
Publish project to Web pages through Project Publisher.
Open Teamwork Client
Open the Teamwork Client dialog box.
Commit
Commit changes to server.
Update
Update changes from server.
Tag
Create a tag.
Branch
Create a branch.
Merge
Merge changes between trunk and branches.
Switch
Switch between trunk, branches and tags.
Revert
Click it to undo all non-committed changes in working project.
Generate Code
Generate state machine code from class diagram and state machine diagram.
Reverse Code
Reverse state machine code back into the opening project.
Interoperability

Import: Agilian Project: Import an Agilian project into the opening project.
             Rose Project: Import diagrams and model elements from a Rose model.
             XMI: Import diagrams and model elements from XMI.
             XML: Import diagrams and model elements from XML.
             ERwin Project (XML): Import diagrams and model elements from ERwin Project.
             Telelogic Rhapsody Project: Import diagram and model elements from Telelogic Rhapsody Project.
             Telelogic System Architect: Import diagram and model elements from Telelogic System Architect.
             Rational Model: Import diagram and model elements from Rational Model.
             Rational DNX: Import diagram and model elements from Rational DNX.
             MS Word to Use Case Model: Import Use Case Report (MS Word) back into the opening project.
             PowerDesigner DataArchitect: Import diagram and model elements from Power Designer Data Model.
             Visual UML: Import diagram and model elements from Visual UML XML file.
             Excel: Import Excel file back into the working project.
             Visio: Import Visio diagrams into Agilian.
             NetBeans UML Project: Import NetBeans UML diagrams into Agilian.
             Linked Project: Import dependent projects into the opening project.

Export: Agilian Project: Export the open project into an Agilian project file.
             XMI: Export XMI from the opening project.
             XML: Export XML from the opening project.
             Active Diagram as Image: Export active diagram as image file.
             Diagrams as Image: Export any diagram(s) as image file(s).
             Selection as Image: Export selection on active diagram as image file.
             Use Case Model to MS Word: Export Use Case Report (MS Word) from Use Case diagrams and use case models.
             Active Diagram to Excel: Export active diagram into Excel report.
             Excel: Export any diagram(s) into Excel report(s).

 

 
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