How are connections displayed?

In general, check marks indicate existing connections between objects in the matrix model. An asterisk indicates that there is more than one connection between two objects. The following display options are also available:

Indication of the direction of the connection

In the matrix model, a small arrow indicates the direction of a connection.

Row-to-column connection direction

Indicates the direction from an icon placed in the column header to an icon placed in the row header.

Column-to-row connection direction

Indicates the direction from an icon placed in the row header to an icon placed in the column header.

Indication of abbreviations

If an abbreviation is defined, this abbreviation is displayed instead of the check mark.