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Change Structural setting for object symbol

You can decide whether an object symbol in a model represents a basic object or a satellite. Basic objects are mandatory model objects transporting information that is distinctive for the model. Basic objects build the typical structure of a model. Satellites contain additional information.

  1. Click Application launcher Application launcher > Administration Administration. Configuration Configuration is displayed.

  2. Click Conventions.

  3. Click Object symbols.

  4. Click the entry that you want to change. You cannot modify entries of the Default (not configurable) type. Use the Filter filter to find a list entry.

  5. Click Used in model types.

  6. Select an editable symbol and click Configure More.

  7. Click Enable 'Structural' or Disable 'Structural', as required.

  8. Click Apply.

The setting is changed.