Show/Hide Elements

This dialog box lets you show and hide elements in the display for one or more objects in a diagram. For example, you could specify that for the Products table in the relational model diagram, the UnitsInStock column should be hidden (not shown). You can hide or unhide all elements or specific elements.

Apply to This View Only: Controls whether the show/hide specifications are applied in this view or all views.

Hide All Elements: Hides all listed elements.

Unhide All Elements: Unhides all listed elements.

Filter: Limits the list of elements to those containing the specified substring.

Type: Type of element. For example, for a table the elements might include columns, indexes, and the primary key.

Element Name: Name of the element.

Hidden: Indicates whether the element is to be hidden (if checked) or not.