Modeler tabs
The following tabs are available to help you work with Modeler.
• Model - includes options for opening/closing models, printing, and customization among others. More information about in the following section.
• Home - includes buttons for standard operations such as cut, copy, paste, refresh. The Home tab is displayed by default whenever you open Modeler.
• Manage - includes buttons for managing models.
• Tools - includes buttons for accessing tools such as TellMe, Publisher, Manage OSLC Links among others.
• Find - includes buttons for performing find operations
• Change Tracking - includes buttons for selecting active change notes (available only when change tracking is enabled).
• ACS/TDK Control - includes buttons for controlling TDK and ACS.
• Simulation - includes buttons for working with system simulations.
• Review - includes buttons for opening Reviewer and performing quick review functions for the selected package.
• Window- includes buttons for arranging windows, resetting layouts, selecting user roles among others.
• Help - includes buttons for accessing Modeler Help and contacting tech support among others.
When a diagram is active, the following tabs are available:
• <diagram type> - includes buttons for adding items to a diagram.
• Layout - includes buttons for aligning items in diagrams.
• View - includes buttons for zooming in/out and options for filtering out items in diagrams.
• Variability - includes buttons for adding variability items to a diagram.
When the Code Editor is active, the following tab is available:
• Code tab - includes buttons for working with the Code editor, such as, Expand All, Collapse All, Find, and Save buttons.
When working with text, the following tab is available:
• Text - includes buttons for formatting and aligning text, such as, button to change text colors, option to change text font or its size.
The Model tab
The Model tab is the backstage area of PTC Modeler and contains the following options:
• New Model – Create a new model.
• Open Model – Open an existing model.
• Close Model – Close the model.
• Exit – Exit from PTC Modeler.
• Recent Models – Select from a list of recently accessed models.
• Page Setup – Change the page setup options.
• Print Setup – Configure the printer and print options.
• Print – Print selected items.
• Options – Configure Modeler.
• Customize Tools – Customize the Tools ribbon tab.
• Configuration Management Options – Modify configuration management options.
• Floating License Status – Check the license status of Modeler.
• View ERROR.LOG – Open the Error.log file..
• View REPORT.LOG – Open the Report.log file.
• Opens a text file – Open a text file.
• About – Display information about Modeler such as version, copyright, patches installed, if any.