You can generate the layout automatically for the entire model or for parts of the model.
Prerequisites
You have the Write access privilege.
Procedure
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You can open models in different ways.
Prerequisite
You have the ARIS Connect Designer license privilege.
The model type is allowed by the method filter in use.
Procedure
If you are authorized to use multiple databases, select the database containing the contents you want to access.
Click Application launcher >
Published content.
Click Groups in the Classic or Processes in the Default configuration set.
Select the group or process area containing the required model. The content of the selected group or process area is listed.
Click the name of the relevant model.
Click Diagram if you want to display the model graphically.
Click Edit >
Edit model.
Click Application launcher >
Models and objects. The Models and objects view in the repository is opened.
In the database, select the group containing the relevant model. The content of the selected group is listed.
Click the name of the model you want to open.
If you are authorized to use multiple databases, select the database containing the contents you want to access.
Click Application launcher >
Models and objects. The Models and objects view in the repository is opened.
Click Recently used. All models are listed that have recently been changed or created.
Click the tile of the model you want to open.
You can select models in the Published content view and open them for editing in a separate tab.
Prerequisite
You have the ARIS Connect Designer license privilege.
Procedure
Click Application launcher >
Published content.
Click Groups in the Classic or Processes in the Default configuration set.
Navigate to the relevant model.
Click the name of the model you want to edit.
Click Edit >
Edit model. The model opens on an individual tab.
Make the required changes.
Click Save.
Your changes are saved in the model.
If you are authorized to use multiple databases, select the database containing the contents you want to access.
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.
In the Models category, click the name of the model you want to open.
The model opens on a separate tab.
Activate the Format tab bar.
Click Layout. The dialog opens. The layout procedure on which the current model is based is selected
by default.
Specify the settings, and check the effects of your settings in the preview.
If you want to use the settings for the underlying layout procedure again in the future, enable the Use as default check box.
Click OK.
The new model layout will be created.
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You can open models in different ways.
Prerequisite
You have the ARIS Connect Designer license privilege.
The model type is allowed by the method filter in use.
Procedure
If you are authorized to use multiple databases, select the database containing the contents you want to access.
Click Application launcher >
Published content.
Click Groups in the Classic or Processes in the Default configuration set.
Select the group or process area containing the required model. The content of the selected group or process area is listed.
Click the name of the relevant model.
Click Diagram if you want to display the model graphically.
Click Edit >
Edit model.
Click Application launcher >
Models and objects. The Models and objects view in the repository is opened.
In the database, select the group containing the relevant model. The content of the selected group is listed.
Click the name of the model you want to open.
If you are authorized to use multiple databases, select the database containing the contents you want to access.
Click Application launcher >
Models and objects. The Models and objects view in the repository is opened.
Click Recently used. All models are listed that have recently been changed or created.
Click the tile of the model you want to open.
You can select models in the Published content view and open them for editing in a separate tab.
Prerequisite
You have the ARIS Connect Designer license privilege.
Procedure
Click Application launcher >
Published content.
Click Groups in the Classic or Processes in the Default configuration set.
Navigate to the relevant model.
Click the name of the model you want to edit.
Click Edit >
Edit model. The model opens on an individual tab.
Make the required changes.
Click Save.
Your changes are saved in the model.
If you are authorized to use multiple databases, select the database containing the contents you want to access.
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.
In the Models category, click the name of the model you want to open.
The model opens on a separate tab.
Set the layout options if you want to use other settings than the ones previously specified.
In the model, select the objects and/or connections you want to include in the layout generation.
Activate the Format tab bar.
Click Layout > Part layout.
The new layout for the selected parts of the model will be created. Graphic objects, placed model attributes, and free-form texts are included in layout generation if they are grouped with objects.
You have completed automatic generation of the layout for the entire model or for parts of the model.