Symbols of model objects in the model overview

Certain properties and settings of model objects can be recognized by symbols.

Symbol

Description

Drawing

The drawing icon is displayed on the icon of an object if the object has at least one drawing


Gray lock

The gray lock is displayed on the icon of an object if the object is locked by another user.

Golden lock

The gold lock is displayed on the icon of an object if it is an object protected by default.

Yellow arrow

The yellow arrow is displayed on the icon of a referenced object.

Sparkles

You can recognize objects that have no main assigned child objects and are only used with the parent object by the sparkles icon.

Requirements: Sparkles icons are only displayed if you can edit the object.

Exception: Sparkles icons are not displayed on diagram objects.

Exception: Sparkles icons are not displayed on objects that have a version.

Icons of versioned objects

Symbol

Definition

Clock

The clock icon is displayed on the icon of an object if the object is versioned and thus in the release process.

Green database

The green database symbol is displayed on the object icon if the object version has been released.

Yellow database

The yellow database symbol is displayed on the object icon if the object has been versioned and released as a child object along with the parent object.

Gray database

The gray database symbol is displayed on the object icon when a user-defined version has been archived.

Asterisk

The asterisk symbol is displayed at the object icon if the object has been changed since the last versioning.