Including a Component as a Complex Element

Do one of the following:
- In the Insert menu, select Component.
- Click the Insert Component button.
The Select Item window opens. It shows the content of the current database/workspace.
From the 1 Database or 1 Workspace list, select the component you want to add.
Click OK to add the component.
The properties editor for the included component opens.
Adjust the properties according to your needs and click OK.
The included component is listed in the Outline tab.
Drag the component to the drawing area to add it to the diagram.
Connect the pins of the component in the same way as the pins of other diagram items.

Note
As an alternative to adding components via the menu options described here, you can drag items from the Component Manager or from the "Database" or "Database" tab in the Tree Pane onto the block diagram editor.