Shortcut keys help you increase the efficiency and speed of your work.
List of shortcuts for a diagram
| Shortcuts | Description |
|---|---|
| F3 | Switch editor mode. Logical to physical, and vice versa. |
| F4 | Change to
logical mode. |
| F5 | Change to
physical mode. |
| 1 | Most basic
selection tool(select, move, etc) |
| 2 | Hold a diagram and
move. |
| 3 | Make a new
table. |
| 4 |
Make a new non-discrimination relationship. |
| 5 | Make
a new discrimination relationship. |
| Ctrl + A | Select all content. |
| Ctrl + D | Switch to other diagram. |
| Ctrl + F | Search
models. |
| Ctrl + SHIFT + F | Auto-allocate the tables in the diagram. |
| Ctrl + P | Print the diagram. |
| Ctrl + Wheel Up, Ctrl + '+') | Zoom in the diagram. |
| Ctrl + Wheel Down, CTRL + '-' | Zoom out the diagram. |
| Ctrl + 0 | Display diagrams in the original size. |
List of shortcuts for a table. You can use these shortcuts while a specific table is selected in a diagram.
| Shortcuts | Description |
|---|---|
| Ctrl + Shift + Enter | Add a new basic key column on the selected table. |
| Ctrl + Enter | Add a new column on the selected table. |
| Alt + Delete | Delete the selected table in a model. |
| ` | Change the logical/physical name of the selected table or column, and the comment at the same time. |
| Ctrl + UP | Select parent tables of the selected table. |
| Ctrl + DOWN | Select child tables of the selected table. |
| Ctrl + R | Select all the relationships lines connected on the selected table. |
| Ctrl + C | Copy the selected objects. |
| Ctrl + O | Display the overview of the table. |
| Ctrl + X | Cut out the selected objects. |
| Delete | Delete the selected
Even though deleting a table using Delete key in a diagram, the
real model is not deleted actually. tables in a diagram, real model
is not deleted. |
List of shortcuts for Palette View
| Shortcuts | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Most basic
selection tool(select, move, etc) |
| 2 | Hold diagrams and
move. |
| 3 | Add a new table. |
| 4 |
Make a new non-identifying relationship. |
| 5 | Make
a new identifying relationship. |
List of shortcuts for Model View
| Shortcuts | Description |
|---|---|
| F3 | Switch from logical view to physical view, or vice versa. |
| F4 | Switch to
logical mode. |
| F5 | Switch to
physical mode. |
| ` | Change the logical/physical name of the selected table or column, and the comment at the same time. |
List of the shortcuts for Domain View
| Shortcuts | Description |
|---|---|
| F2 | Change the name of the selected domain. |
| Enter | Change the data type of the selected domain. |
| Ctrl + Enter | Add a new
domain |
| Ctrl + Shift + Enter | Add a child
domain on the selected domain . |
| Delete | Delete the
selected domains. |
| Ctrl + F | Search
domains. |
List of shortcuts for Review View
| Shortcuts | Description |
|---|---|
| F5 | Check if
there are problems. |
| Ctrl + 1 | Amend the selected
problem. |
List of shortcuts of Data Dictionary Editor
| Shortcuts | Description |
|---|---|
| Ctrl + Enter | Add a new term. |
| Ctrl + T | Make a tag on the selected term
terms. |
| Delete | Delete the selected
term. |
| Ctrl + F | Search the terms. |