Format text

You can format the text of column header, row header, matrix column, and matrix row.

Change text orientation of row or column header

yYou can change the text orientation of a row or a column header.

Procedure

  1. Open a matrix model.

    You can open models in different ways.

    Prerequisite

    • You have the ARIS Connect Designer license privilege.

    • The type of the model is allowed by the method filter in use.

    Procedure

    1. If you are authorized to use multiple databases, select the database containing the contents you want to access.

    2. Click Groups in the Classic or Processes in the Default configuration set.

    3. Select the group or process area containing the required model. The content of the selected group or process area is listed.

    4. Click the name of the relevant model.

    5. Click Matrix if this display is not enabled yet. The matrix is displayed.

    6. Click Edit Edit > Edit model Edit model.

    1. Click Home.

    2. Click Application launcher Application launcher > Models and objects Models and objects.

    3. In the database, select the group containing the relevant model. The content of the selected group is listed.

    4. Click the name of the model you want to open.

    1. Click Application launcher Application launcher > Models and objects Models and objects. The Models and objects view in the repository is opened.

    2. In the database, select the group containing the relevant model. The content of the selected group is listed.

    3. Click the name of the model you want to open.

    1. If you are authorized to use multiple databases, select the database containing the contents you want to access.

    2. Click the Search field and enter a term that is included in the model name. The search results list all models that have the term in their name.

    3. In the Models category, click the name of the model you want to open.

    1. If you are authorized to use multiple databases, select the database containing the contents you want to access.

    2. Click Recent changes in the Home area. All models are listed that have recently been changed or created.

    3. Click the name of the model you want to open. Depending on the active configuration set, the Groups or Process area opens and the model is activated.

    4. Click Matrix if this display is not enabled yet. The matrix is displayed.

    5. Click Edit Edit > Edit model Edit model.

    The matrix model opens in a separate tab.

  2. Click in a row or column header.

  3. Click the Format tab.

  4. If you want a horizontal text orientation, click the row or column header and click Text orientation Text orientation > Horizontal Horizontal.

    If you want a vertical text orientation, click the row or column header and click Text orientation Text orientation > Vertical Vertical.

The text is oriented accordingly.

Example

Text orientation

Align text of row or column horizontally

You can align the text of a row or a column horizontally.

Procedure

  1. Open a matrix model.

    You can open models in different ways.

    Prerequisite

    • You have the ARIS Connect Designer license privilege.

    • The type of the model is allowed by the method filter in use.

    Procedure

    1. If you are authorized to use multiple databases, select the database containing the contents you want to access.

    2. Click Groups in the Classic or Processes in the Default configuration set.

    3. Select the group or process area containing the required model. The content of the selected group or process area is listed.

    4. Click the name of the relevant model.

    5. Click Matrix if this display is not enabled yet. The matrix is displayed.

    6. Click Edit Edit > Edit model Edit model.

    1. Click Home.

    2. Click Application launcher Application launcher > Models and objects Models and objects.

    3. In the database, select the group containing the relevant model. The content of the selected group is listed.

    4. Click the name of the model you want to open.

    1. Click Application launcher Application launcher > Models and objects Models and objects. The Models and objects view in the repository is opened.

    2. In the database, select the group containing the relevant model. The content of the selected group is listed.

    3. Click the name of the model you want to open.

    1. If you are authorized to use multiple databases, select the database containing the contents you want to access.

    2. Click the Search field and enter a term that is included in the model name. The search results list all models that have the term in their name.

    3. In the Models category, click the name of the model you want to open.

    1. If you are authorized to use multiple databases, select the database containing the contents you want to access.

    2. Click Recent changes in the Home area. All models are listed that have recently been changed or created.

    3. Click the name of the model you want to open. Depending on the active configuration set, the Groups or Process area opens and the model is activated.

    4. Click Matrix if this display is not enabled yet. The matrix is displayed.

    5. Click Edit Edit > Edit model Edit model.

    The matrix model opens in a separate tab.

  2. Click in a row or column header.

  3. Click the Format tab.

  4. If you want to align the text left, click the row or column header and click Align left Align horizontally > Align left Align left.

    If you want to align the text left, click the row or column header and click Align left Align horizontally > Align center Align center.

    If you want to align the text right, click the row or column header and click Align left Align horizontally > Align left Align right.

The text is aligned accordingly.

Example

Align horizontally

Align text of row or column vertically

You can align the text of a row or a column vertically.

Procedure

  1. Open a matrix model.

    You can open models in different ways.

    Prerequisite

    • You have the ARIS Connect Designer license privilege.

    • The type of the model is allowed by the method filter in use.

    Procedure

    1. If you are authorized to use multiple databases, select the database containing the contents you want to access.

    2. Click Groups in the Classic or Processes in the Default configuration set.

    3. Select the group or process area containing the required model. The content of the selected group or process area is listed.

    4. Click the name of the relevant model.

    5. Click Matrix if this display is not enabled yet. The matrix is displayed.

    6. Click Edit Edit > Edit model Edit model.

    1. Click Home.

    2. Click Application launcher Application launcher > Models and objects Models and objects.

    3. In the database, select the group containing the relevant model. The content of the selected group is listed.

    4. Click the name of the model you want to open.

    1. Click Application launcher Application launcher > Models and objects Models and objects. The Models and objects view in the repository is opened.

    2. In the database, select the group containing the relevant model. The content of the selected group is listed.

    3. Click the name of the model you want to open.

    1. If you are authorized to use multiple databases, select the database containing the contents you want to access.

    2. Click the Search field and enter a term that is included in the model name. The search results list all models that have the term in their name.

    3. In the Models category, click the name of the model you want to open.

    1. If you are authorized to use multiple databases, select the database containing the contents you want to access.

    2. Click Recent changes in the Home area. All models are listed that have recently been changed or created.

    3. Click the name of the model you want to open. Depending on the active configuration set, the Groups or Process area opens and the model is activated.

    4. Click Matrix if this display is not enabled yet. The matrix is displayed.

    5. Click Edit Edit > Edit model Edit model.

    The matrix model opens in a separate tab.

  2. Click in a row or column header.

  3. Click the Format tab.

  4. If you want to align the text top, click the row or column header and click Align vertically Align vertically > Align top Align top.

    If you want to align the text center, click the row or column header and click Align vertically Align vertically > Align center Align center.

    If you want to align the text bottom, click the row or column header and click Align vertically Align vertically > Align bottom Align bottom.

The text is aligned accordingly.

Example

Align vertically