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Create presentation copy

It is helpful to create a copy of the object symbol for an existing object - that is, only a copy of the presentation of an object - if exactly the same object is needed at various positions in a diagram or in different diagrams.

Procedure. Procedure
  1. Right-click an object and hold down the mouse button.

  2. Move the mouse pointer to the position in the diagram window at which you want to place the presentation copy. A preview frame is displayed for the object.

  3. Release the mouse button. A pop-up menu opens.

  4. Click Create presentation copy here.

The presentation copy is created. A presentation copy is also created when you copy an object to the clipboard (menu Edit > Copy) and use the Paste function to add it to a model (menu Edit > Paste).