Attribute Configuration

The element attributes that are considered when comparing diagrams in different sessions and highlighting changes can be specified by you.

1. On the Diagram Change Highlighting tab, in the Configure group, click Attributes to display the Attribute Configuration window:

   

2. From the Element Type drop-down, select the element type for which attribute settings are to be made:

   

   The attributes of the selected element type are then displayed in the grid below.

3. Select or click to clear the adjacent check boxes to include/exclude attributes in the session comparison. Click Include All to select all the check boxes. Click Exclude All to clear all the selected check boxes.

4. Repeat this procedure as required for other element types.

5. The settings can be saved as either user preferences or project preferences. Click either Save As User Preference or Save As Project Preference as required.

6. Click OK to save the settings and exit the window.

7. The Attribute Configuration Options drop-down in the toolbar is then automatically changed to the selected preference option (for example user or project). Click Re-Compare Selected Sessions to re-run the current comparison using the specified attribute settings.