Keyboard shortcuts for browsing the process diagram in a visualization window
You can use the following keyboard shortcuts to browse a process diagram in a visualization window.
Complete the following steps:
- Scroll the diagram horizontally by pressing
Shiftand the right arrow or left arrow key. To scroll the diagram vertically, pressShiftand the up arrow or down arrow key. - Access the zoom in or zoom out bar by pressing
Tab. To zoom in on the process, press the left arrow key. To zoom out of the process, press the right arrow key. - Access the process by pressing
Tabagain. - Toggle the swim lanes in the process by using the up arrow and down arrow keys. Then, use the
right arrow and left arrow keys to toggle the lane header and first process node in the lane. Toggle
among the connections by using the up arrow and down arrow keys. After you select the required
connection, use the right arrow and the left arrow keys to browse to the process nodes and select an
activity.Note: The navigation through the process nodes is not in the order in which they are displayed in the diagram. Instead, the navigation depends on the order in which the user added the nodes in IBM® Process Designer while designing the process.
- Browse the data variables or tag groups visible for the activity in the diagram by using the
following shortcut keys.
Table 1. For process activity navigation Key combination Function For data variables: l+u(lkey press followed byukey press)Move up the up arrow spinner next to an activity l+d (lkey press followed bydkey press)Move down the down arrow spinner next to an activity l+1,2, or3(lkey press followed by1,2, or3key press)Expand or collapse the icon located at the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd position next to an activity r+u(rkey press followed byukey press)Move up the up arrow spinner next to an activity r+d(rkey press followed bydkey press)Move down the down arrow spinner next to an activity r+1,2, or3(rkey press followed by1,2, or3key press)Expand or collapse the icon located at the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd position next to an activity For tag groups: eExpand and display all the tag groups defined for an activity. e+1,2,3, and so onSelect the tag group located at the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd position and so on.
To browse through the selection area in the browser window, complete the following steps:
- Access the drop-down list of data variables and tag groups by pressing
Tab. - Select Data by using the up arrow key. Select Tag Groups by using the down arrow key.
- Browse the list of check boxes available for the data variables or tag groups by pressing
Tab. Inside each check box, press the space bar to toggle the checked or cleared state. Move up and down the list of check boxes by usingTaborShift+Tab.
To browse through the breadcrumb area in the browser window, complete the following steps:
- Access the first process in the breadcrumb area by pressing
Tab. - Browse forward in the list of processes by pressing
Tab. Browse backwards in the list of processes by pressingShift+Tab. - Visualize the diagram of that particular process by pressing
Enteron any process entry in the list.