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Associating a Graphic or File with an Entity Quickly

Drag-dropping a file from Windows on to a GENESYS entity is a shortcut for associating the file with the entity. Any file can be associated as an External File augmenting the entity. A graphic file can also be set as the entity image. 1. Open Windows Explorer 2. Navigate to the graphics directory and into the GeospatialSample folder 3. Drag-drop files on to the corresponding entity and select “Set image” a) Cert.bmp -> Certification Authority

b) Customer.bmp -> Customers c) Collectors.bmp -> Collectors

Graphics -> C:\Program Files (x86)\Vitech\GENESYS #### Collaborative Edition\Bitmaps

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Saving Multiple Views for a Given Diagram Type

GENESYS allows you to have multiple views for the same diagram type for a given entity. This enables you to format different views for different analysis and communication purposes while GENESYS ensures data integrity. 1. Select the drop-down below the Save command and select Save As 2. Enter “ Architoon ” as the name of the view and click “OK” 3. Click the Default command to make the architoon the default view for this diagram type You can move between the views for this diagram type by selecting from the drop down below the View command

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