Extending a selection along links

You can extend your current selection to include links that connect an entity, the entities at both ends of a link, and other links in a connection.

About this task

To extend your current selection in this way, right-click an item or selection of items. Depending on the items in your current selection, one or more of the following menu commands are available:
Selected Menu commands Result
One or more entities which are linked to other entities Select Connections Adds all the links connected to the selected entities to the selection.
One or more links Select Ends Adds entities at both ends of the selected links to the selection.
A link which is one of several links on a connection Select Sibling Links Adds all other links on a connection to the selection.

Procedure

To select all event frames attached to a theme line:
  1. Right-click the theme-line
  2. Select Select Connections.
    All links that are connected to the theme line are selected. If they are diverting the links might not be visible on the chart.
  3. Select Select Ends.
    All event frames attached to the theme line are selected, and any other entities linked to the theme line.
    Note:
    To select all the event frames attached to multiple theme lines, select all the required theme lines first, then repeat steps 2 and 3.