Viewing data relationships
Display a visual depiction of the relationships between data types and properties, and the relationships among data types by using the Data Visualizer.
- In Dev Studio, from the Data Types explorer, click the data type you are interested in viewing.
- Click Visualize.
- Optional:
Adjust the display by using any of the following options:
- Legend – Click to display the legend that explains the shapes, lines, and colors that the Data Visualizer uses.
- Reset – Click to reset the display to its original appearance.
- Center – If you have a large display that you have navigated, use this option to recenter the display.
- Open in Window – Click to open the Data Visualizer in its own window.
- Collapse – Close the Data Visualizer.
- Optional:
To view additional incoming relationships for a node, click the plus icon.
A minus icon indicates that all relationships for the node are visible. Click the icon to hide the relationships.
When you hover over a node in the display, the other nodes with which it is connected turn orange to help you visualize the selected node's relationships.