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The [[Object menu]] includes options for searching nodes and variables in a model editing a model: selecting nodes, text fields or cells of a table, and copying, pasting, cutting and deleting them. The menu can also be used for setting personal [[preferences]] and for hiding and displaying definitions.
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The functionalities of the [[Object menu]] options are described in the table below.
  
 
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|Find
 
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|Opens a Find dialog to search for an object by its identifier or title. If a table is in focus, brings up the Find in Table dialog. See “Finding variables” on page 352.
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|Opens a Find dialog to search for an object by its identifier or title. If a table is in focus, brings up the Find in Table dialog. See [[Finding variables]].
 
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|Find Next
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|Finds the next object that partially matches the previously defined text value. See “Finding variables” on page 352.
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|Finds the next object that partially matches the previously defined text value. See [[Finding variables]].
 
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|Find Selection
 
|Find Selection
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|Finds an object by its identifier that matches the currently selected text. See “Finding variables” on page 352.
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|Finds an object by its identifier that matches the currently selected text. See [[Finding variables]].
 
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|Make Alias
 
|Make Alias
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|Creates an alias for the selected object(s). See “Alias nodes” on page 50.
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|Creates an alias for the selected object(s). See [[Alias nodes]].
 
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|Make Importance
 
|Make Importance
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|Creates an importance variable (and index) to compute the importance (rank correlation) of all uncertain inputs for the selected variable. See “Importance analysis” on page 303.
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|Creates an importance variable (and index) to compute the importance (rank correlation) of all uncertain inputs for the selected variable. See [[Importance analysis]].
 
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|Make Input Node
 
|Make Input Node
 
|Creates an input node for the selected node(s).
 
|Creates an input node for the selected node(s).
 
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|Make Output Node
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|Creates an output node for the selected node(s). See [[Using output nodes]].
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|Creates an output node for the selected node(s). See “Using output nodes” on page 126.
 
 
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|Show By Identifier
 
|Show By Identifier
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|Shows the identifier instead of title of each object in the current diagram, edit table, Result window, or Outline view. Toggle to show title again.
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|Shows the [[identifier]] instead of title of each object in the current diagram, [[edit table]], [[Result window]], or [[Outline view]]. Toggle to show title again.
 
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|Shows the mid values of the variable and all its inputs in each Object window. See “Showing values in the Object window” on page 22.
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|Shows the mid values of the variable and all its inputs in each Object window. See [[Showing values in the Object window]].
 
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|Attributes
 
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|Opens the Attribute dialog to set the visibility of attributes and define new attributes. See “Managing attributes” on page 353.
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|Opens the Attribute dialog to set the visibility of attributes and define new attributes. See [[Managing attributes]].
 
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|Hide Definition(s)
 
|Hide Definition(s)
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|Marks the currently selected node or module as hidden, so that their definitions are invisible. (Analytica Enterprise only)
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|Marks the currently selected node or module as hidden, so that their [[definition]]s are invisible. ([[Analytica Enterprise]] only)
 
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|Unhide Definition(s)
 
|Unhide Definition(s)
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|Unhides the currently selected node or module. This overrides any settings in parent modules to hide definitions. (Analytica Enterprise only)
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|Unhides the currently selected node or module. This overrides any settings in parent modules to hide definitions. ([[Analytica Enterprise]] only)
 
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==See Also==
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* [[Object window]]
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* [[Objects and values]]
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* [[Classes of variables and other objects]]
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* [[Finding variables]]
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* [[Attributes]]
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* [[Managing attributes]]
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* [[Analytica Enterprise]]

Revision as of 21:54, 9 May 2016


Analytica User GuideMenusObject menu


The Object menu includes options for searching nodes and variables in a model editing a model: selecting nodes, text fields or cells of a table, and copying, pasting, cutting and deleting them. The menu can also be used for setting personal preferences and for hiding and displaying definitions.

The functionalities of the Object menu options are described in the table below.

Menus 4.png Menu item Description
Find Opens a Find dialog to search for an object by its identifier or title. If a table is in focus, brings up the Find in Table dialog. See Finding variables.
Find Next Finds the next object that partially matches the previously defined text value. See Finding variables.
Find Selection Finds an object by its identifier that matches the currently selected text. See Finding variables.
Make Alias Creates an alias for the selected object(s). See Alias nodes.
Make Importance Creates an importance variable (and index) to compute the importance (rank correlation) of all uncertain inputs for the selected variable. See Importance analysis.
Make Input Node Creates an input node for the selected node(s).
Make Output Node Creates an output node for the selected node(s). See Using output nodes.
Show By Identifier Shows the identifier instead of title of each object in the current diagram, edit table, Result window, or Outline view. Toggle to show title again.
Show With Values Shows the mid values of the variable and all its inputs in each Object window. See Showing values in the Object window.
Attributes Opens the Attribute dialog to set the visibility of attributes and define new attributes. See Managing attributes.
Hide Definition(s) Marks the currently selected node or module as hidden, so that their definitions are invisible. (Analytica Enterprise only)
Unhide Definition(s) Unhides the currently selected node or module. This overrides any settings in parent modules to hide definitions. (Analytica Enterprise only)

See Also

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