Opening the Software Component Editor

  1. In the Component Manager, select the desired software component.
  2. Perform one of the following actions.

    • Double-click the item.
    • In the Edit menu, select Open Component.
    • Select Open Component from the context menu.
    • Press <Enter>.

    The selected item opens in the appropriate software component editor.

    When you open a block diagram SWC that exceeds the currently selected size of the drawing area (see Setting the Size of the Drawing Area), a message window opens. It displays the size of the drawing area and the size of the component, and offers the possibility to adjust the former.

See also

Defining the SWC Signature

Creating the SWC Content

Setting the Size of the Drawing Area (block diagrams only)