Using More Designer Features

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This section discusses and gives examples of various Designer features not covered in the Getting Started section:

• Changing Layout Parameters explains how to use the Styling Customizer for graph layout
• Using the Graph Layout Wizard explains how to select a graph layout in the wizard
• Loading a Different Style Sheet explains how to change the style sheet associated with the diagram
• Resetting a Default Value after a State Change explains how to handle values set by default that change because of a temporary state
• Loading Data From a Flat File explains how to load data from a text file and map it
• Inserting an Icon explains how to load an image file and insert it into a node
• Creating a Data Model in Memory describes how to create a simple network model based on the in-memory data in the New Diagram Wizard
• Adding Decorations for Alarm Severities explains how to configure nodes so that they dynamically reflect any change in their status
• Adding a Node to a Diagram explains how to insert a node on an existing link and then lay out the nodes again
• Using Subgraphs explains how to create a group, which is a node that contains a subgraph of other nodes
• Displaying Different Levels of Detail shows how to define three different levels of detail for displaying the nodes
• Using Background Maps describes how to load a background map into a diagram
• Loading Data From a Database explains how to load data from a database and map it
• Using Data Model Expressions explains an advanced feature for inserting references to the data model or expressions in certain property values