User Guide > Toolbar

Toolbar

The Toolbar contains commands for the majority of actions that can be performed in the Topology View.

The following commands are available:

Add Actions

Note! Holding Ctrl while clicking Add will create elements with default values without opening a dialog.

Icon Text Description
CAN Opens the New CAN Bus dialog.
FlexRay Opens the New FlexRay Bus dialog.
LIN Opens the New LIN Bus dialog.
Host Opens the New Host dialog.
Sensor Opens the New Sensor dialog.
Switch Opens the New Switch dialog.

Add Actions other

Icon Text Description
Timer Opens the New Timer dialog (if any valid flows/ipdus exists).
VLAN Opens the New VLAN dialog.
Icon Text Description
CAN Opens the New CAN Link dialog (if any new CAN connections is possible).
FlexRay Opens the New FlexRay Link dialog (if any new FlexRay connections is possible).
LIN Opens the New LIN Link dialog (if any new LIN connections is possible).
Ethernet Opens the New Ethernet Link dialog (if any new Ethernet connections is possible).

Mouse Actions

Icon Text Description
Select The default mode - interact with the topology to perform context menu action etc.
Pan Hold down the left mouse button and drag in the direction you want the drawing to move.
Note! By holding the Ctrl-key, you can drag the drawing in the Select mode.
Connect Create connections between components.

History Actions

Icon Text Description
Undo Undo the last change to the topology.
Note! the action history will be cleared if a new toplogy is loaded or when creating a new topology.
Redo Redo the next action in the history.

Simulate Actions

Icon Text Description
  Opens the Run Simulation dialog.
  [No Simulation Running] Opens the Simulation Running dialog.
  [Simulation Running] Opens the Simulation Running dialog.