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Navigating from a class, data type, interface or signal to its instances
You can navigate from a Class, Data Type, Interface or Signal to its Instances through the Property Pages, usage report, or Relationships pane.
To navigate from a class, data type, interface or signal to its instances through the property pages
1. Open the Property Pages of the Class, Data Type, Interface or Signal.
2. Click the Items tab.
3. In the Show Associated list, select Instances. The Instances of the Class, Data Type, Interface or Signal are listed.
To navigate from a class, data type, interface or signal to its instances through a usage report
1. Right-click the Class, Data Type, Interface or Signal, point to Report, and then click Usage.
2. In the Results pane, the Instances of the Class, Data Type, Interface or Signal (and other related items and diagram) are listed.
To navigate from a class, data type, interface or signal to its instances through the relationships pane
1. Locate the Class, Data Type, Interface or Signal in the Relationships pane.
2. Expand the Class, Data Type, Interface or Signal.
3. Expand the Instances folder. The Instances of the Class, Data Type, Interface or Signal are shown.