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Moving Shapes in the Entity Relationship Designer


To move a shape in the Entity Relationship Designer canvas, you can drag and drop it or use the menu items in the Layout menu.

To move shapes in the Entity Relationship Designer

  • In the Entity Relationship Designer, do one of the following:
    • Drag the shape to another position on the canvas.
    • Right-click the shape, choose Layout, Move, and then choose one of the menu items described in the following table.
      Menu item
      Description

      Left by 1

      Moves the shape in the direction you choose by 1 pixel.

      Right by 1

      Up by 1

      Down by 1

      Left by X

      Moves the shape in the direction you choose according to the number of pixels that one cell on the canvas contains. The number of pixels can vary depending on the resolution setting of your monitor.

      Right by X

      Up by X

      Down by X

      TIP:   You can also use the shortcut keys that Siebel Tools displays in the Move submenu of the Layout menu.

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