ASM Modelling Ribbon Functions
CLIPBOARD
 | Paste | Paste from clipboard |
 | Paste Shortcut | Pastes from CAM object or from the clipboard |
 | Cut | Cuts to clipboard |
 | Copy | Copies to clipboard |
PALETTE
 | Select/Move | Select or move objects |
 | Submodel | Creates a Submodel in the model |
 | Simple task | Creates a Simple task in the model |
 | Iteration task | Creates an Iteration task in the model |
 | Compound task | Creates a Compound task in the model |
 | Deliverable | Creates a Deliverable in the model |
 | Milestone | Creates a Milestone in the model |
 | Delete | Deletes ASM elements and connections |
 | Connect | Connect tool for drawing edges between nodes |
 | Connection to edge | Connect tool for drawing edges between edges |
 | Hyperlink mode | Toggle button to create hyperlinks between nodes |
Mode of operation - Select the tool and then click on the ASM page where you want to perform the operation
EDITING
 | Edit model | Invokes dialog to edit all ASM tasks based on a selected ASM property |
 | Pre-condition | Invokes dialog to edit the Pre-condition property of the selected ASM task. |
 | Resources | Invokes dialog to edit the Resource property of the selected ASM task. |
 | Pre-process | Invokes dialog to edit the Pre-process property of the selected ASM task. |
 | Duration | Invokes dialog to edit the Duration property of the selected ASM task. |
 | Outcome | Invokes dialog to edit the Outcome property of the selected ASM task. |
 | Post-process | Invokes dialog to edit the Post-process property of the selected ASM task. |
 | Variables | Invokes dialog to edit the Variables property of the selected ASM task. |
 | Action | Invokes dialog to edit the Action property of the selected ASM task. |
 | General | Invokes dialog to edit the General property of the selected ASM task. |
 | Inputs & Outputs | Invokes dialog to edit the Inputs & Outputs property of the selected ASM task. |
 | Notes | Invokes dialog to edit the Notes property of the selected ASM task. |
 | Display | Invokes dialog to edit the Display property of the selected ASM task. |
Mode of operation - All buttons except "Edit model" will be enabled only when an ASM task is selected.
ANNOTATIONS
 | Rectangle | Creates a Rectangle object |
 | Image | Creates an Image object |
 | Text | Creates a Text object |
 | Vertical swimlane | Creates a Vertical swimlane |
 | Horizontal swimlane | Creates a Horizontal swimlane |
Mode of operation - Select the tools and then click (/click and drag) on the page where the annotation object need to be placed.
GRID
 | Show grid | Turns the (background) grid on the canvas on/off |
 | Expand horizontally | Expand the page horizontally by adding gridlines |
 | Expand vertically | Expand the page vertically by adding gridlines |
 | Reduce horizontally | Reduce the page horizontally by removing gridlines |
 | Reduce vertically | Reduce the page verticallyby removing gridlines |
Mode of operation - Select the tools and then click ,drag and release on the page where the gridlines need to be added (or removed). The selected number of gridlines number will be added (or removed).