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EClick the Annotations tab.
ESelect the Show annotation as comment check box.
EClick OK.
Toconvert a SuperNode annotatio n to a comment
EDouble-click the SuperNode icon on the canvas.
EClick the Annotations tab.
ESelect the Show annotation as comment check box.
EClick OK.
Annotations
Nodes, streams, and models can be annotated in a number of ways. Youcan add descriptiv e
annotations and specify a custom name. These options are useful especially when generating
reports for streams added to the project pane. For nodes and model nuggets, you can also add
ToolTiptext to help dist inguish between similar nodes on the stream canvas.
Adding Annotations
Editing a node or model nugget opens a tabbed dialog box containing an Annotations tab used to
set a variety of annotation options. You can also open the Annotations tab directly.
EToannota tea node or nugget, right-click the node or nugget on the stream canvas and click
Rename and Annotate. The editing dialog box opens with the Ann otations tab visible.
EToannotate a stream, click Stream Prop erties on the Toolsmenu . (Alternatively, you can right-click
a stream in the managers pane and click Stream Properties.) Click the Annotationstab .