The Hierarchy view shows the hierarchy of an element (attribute type or object class).
Here is what the Hierarchy view looks like:
Toolbar
The toolbar of the Hierarchy view contains the following actions:
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Show the Type Hierarchy
: Shows the type hierarchy.
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Show the Supertype Hierarchy
: Shows the supertype hierarchy.
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Show the Subtype Hierarchy
: Shows the subtype hierarchy.
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Link with Editor
: Links the view with the editor.
Menu
The menu of the Hierarchy view contains the following actions:
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Show the Type Hierarchy
: Shows the type hierarchy.
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Show the Supertype Hierarchy
: Shows the supertype hierarchy.
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Show the Subtype Hierarchy
: Shows the subtype hierarchy.
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Link with Editor
: Links the view with the editor.
- Preferences : Displays the preferences dialog for the Hierarchy view.
Icons
The following icons can appear in the Hierarchy view:
| Icon | Description |
|---|---|
 | Attribute type (operational) |
 | Attribute type (user) |
 | Object class (abstract) |
 | Object class (auxiliary) |
 | Object class (structural) |
 | Attribute type (current selection) |
 | Object class (current selection) |