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Starting the Schema Viewer

The Schema Viewer can also be launched from within the

Repository Manager

, as described in the

Multidomain MDM Repository Manager Guide

. Once started, however, the instructions for using the Schema Viewer are the same, regardless of where it was launched from.

To start the Schema Viewer tool:

In the Hub Console, expand the Model workbench, and then click

Schema Viewer

The Hub Console starts the Schema Viewer and loads the data model, showing a progress dialog.

After the data model loads, the Hub Console displays the Schema Viewer tool.

The Schema Viewer is divided into two panes.

Pane	Description
Diagram pane	Shows a detailed diagram of your schema.
Overview pane	Shows an abstract overview of your schema. The gray box highlights the portion of the overall schema diagram that is currently displayed in the diagram pane. Drag the gray box to move the display area over a particular portion of your schema.

The Diagram Pane in the Schema Viewer contains the following command buttons:

Button	Name	Description
	Zoom In	Zooms in and magnifies a smaller area of the schema diagram.
	Zoom Out	Zooms out and displays a larger area of the schema diagram.
	Zoom All	Zooms out to displays the entire schema diagram.
	Layout	Toggles between a hierarchic and orthogonal view.
	Options	Shows or hides column names and controls the orientation of the hierarchic view.
	Save	Saves the schema diagram.
	Print	Prints the schema diagram.