Operating on the elements

To operate on the elements of the definition file, do the following:
  1. In the hierarchy tree view, expand the definition file.
  2. Right-click the element, a menu pops up, and then you can:
    • click Open Element to locate the element in the Transaction Editor.
    • click Copy to copy the element.
    • click Paste to insert the copied element to its category. The hierarchy tree view and definition file will be updated automatically.
    • click Delete to delete this element. The hierarchy tree view and definition file will be updated automatically.

Following is an example of how to copy and paste an element:

  1. Right-click the DATABUFFER element, and click Copy. Following is the screen capture of copying an element:

    Screen capture of copying an element

  2. Right-click the DATABUFFER element, and click Paste. The hierarchy tree view and Meta Data file are updated. Following is the screen capture:

    Screen capture of pasting an element