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The menu list of New Child is too long. Every time you want to create a new use case (unfortunately it's at the bottom), you have to scroll down the lengthy, complex list, tedious operation.
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The menu list of New Child is too long to browse through.
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For example, every time you want to create a new use case (unfortunately it's at the bottom of the menu) directly in the model explorer (not from in a use case diagram), you have to browse and scroll down the lengthy, complex list by pressing the downward arrow repeatedly, tedious operation.
  
 
[[File:NewChildPopup UseCase.png|800px]]
 
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The same situation happens when creating a new package. You have to scroll down by pressing the arrow many times when the menuitem Package does not appear on the first screen.
  
 
==== Possible Solutions ====
 
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Revision as of 08:57, 14 January 2019

This page is dedicated to gather discussions on potential evolution of Papyrus.

Architecture refactoring

Usability related issues

This part presents and discusses some noticeable usability related issues or defects of the current releases.

Papyrus version: 4.2 Model type: UML

The Lengthy Menu of New Child (right-clicked)

Problem Description

The menu list of New Child is too long to browse through.

For example, every time you want to create a new use case (unfortunately it's at the bottom of the menu) directly in the model explorer (not from in a use case diagram), you have to browse and scroll down the lengthy, complex list by pressing the downward arrow repeatedly, tedious operation.

NewChildPopup UseCase.png

The same situation happens when creating a new package. You have to scroll down by pressing the arrow many times when the menuitem Package does not appear on the first screen.

Possible Solutions

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