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Create a diagram action for a custom shape

Create diagram actions for newly added custom shapes that can be used in  Enterprise Modeling and Visualization to create diagrams.

Before you begin

Role required: sn_apm.apm_admin

About this task

After creating custom shapes and adding the custom shapes to the shape library, you can define actions that you want to associate with each custom shape that you have created. Diagram actions can enhance the user experience by making diagrams more interactive and functional.

Procedure

  1. Navigate to Workspaces > Enterprise Architecture Workspace.

  2. Open the Setup page by selecting the Setup icon (

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setup icon.\).
  1. Select the expand row icon (
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expand row icon.\) next to **Enterprise Modeling and Visualization**.
  1. Select Diagram Actions.

  2. Select New.

  3. On the Diagram Action form, fill in the fields.

    For field information, see Create diagram action form.

  4. Select Save.

Parent Topic:Working with custom shapes

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