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Diagram Properties dialog box - Describes page

Specifies a Described By relationship from a diagram to a Process or Activity Enterprise Object (EO). To display this dialog box, right-click in the diagram and choose Diagram Properties. The diagram name is shown in the title bar of the dialog box.

For more information on Describing EO’s, please see Creating and Using Describes Relationships (Describing Enterprise Objects). If you are using SAP extensions, please see Describing SAP Enterprise Objects.

The table below explains each dialog box element:

Element

Description

Describe

Appears before a Describes relationship is created. To describe a Process or Activity enterprise object with this diagram, click the Describe button to open the Choose Object dialog box, navigate the repository Processes folder, select a Process or Activity, and click OK.

This diagram describes:

Shows the Processes folder object that the current diagram Describes.

Change button

Opens the Choose Object dialog box, displaying the Process or Activity that is described by the diagram, and allowing you to change (edit) the Describes relationship to another object.

Remove button

Removes (deletes) the Describes from the diagram.

Jump To button

Click this button to jump to (display) the described object and its Properties.

Relationships:

This read-only window shows you the relationships between the described object and other repository objects.

Diagram Based Relationships

If the box is checked, then relationships on the described object will be automatically created based on the shapes in the diagram. Please see Diagram and Container Shape Based Relationships for more information.