Assign a template to multiple models

For example, you can quickly change the appearance and attribute placements of models according to your requirements.

Prerequisite

The models to which you apply a template using the Explorer tab are not open for editing by any user.

Procedure

  1. Click ARIS > Explorer Explorer. The Explorer tab opens.

  2. In the navigation, select the group of the database containing the models whose appearance you want to change using a template.

  3. Click the Models tab and select the relevant models.

  4. Right-click in the selection, and select Format > Apply template Apply template in the pop-up menu. The Select template dialog opens.

  5. If necessary, use the scroll bar to scroll until the name of the required template appears.

  6. Click the name of the required template.

  7. Click OK.

When opened the models are displayed on the basis of the template being used. You can also select models in the Result list of the Find dialog and apply a template to them.

See also

What are templates for?

Assign a template to a model

Assign a template to individual model items

Assign multiple templates to a model

Assign a template to a model type

Restore the default for individual model items

Restore model defaults