Navigation Diagram Legend

This article provides information for the Navigation Diagram Legend including the Objects and the Flows.
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Objects

Window
The blue box with the gray and blue banner represents a window. The text within the box is the window title, or the window name if the window does not have a title.
Navigation Diagram Window
Navigation Diagram - window
Dialog Box
The dark blue box with the dark blue banner represents a dialog. The text within the box is the dialog title. If the dialog is untitled, the procedure step name is displayed within the box.
This box represents both primary and regular dialogs.
Navigation Diagram Dialog Box
Navigation Diagram Legend
Server
The three-dimensional box represents a server that is a procedure step with the "No Display" attribute set. The text within the box is the procedure step name.
Navigation Diagram Server
Navigation Diagram Legend
Procedure Step
The dashed three-dimensional box represents a procedure step with the "with Display" attribute set.
Navigation Diagram Procedure Step
Navigation Diagram Legend
Once the procedure step has a window, the procedure step box is replaced with the window box. The text within the box is the procedure step name.
Dialect Window
The red box with the gray and red banner represents a dialect window. Dialect windows are displayed when you select a dialect other than the default. The text within the box is the window title, or the window name if the window does not have a title.
Dialect Window
Navigation Diagram Legend
Dialect Dialog Box
A dark red box with a dark red banner represents a dialect dialog. Dialect dialog boxes are displayed when you select a dialect other than the default. The text within the box is the dialog title. If the dialog is untitled, the procedure step name is displayed within the box.
Dialect Dialog Box
Navigation Diagram Legend

Flows

Window Server
A cyan arrow indicates a USE statement in the procedure step of the initiating dialog, procedure step, or server that uses the designation server. Double-click the line to display the action diagram scrolled to the USE statement.
Window Server
Navigation Diagram Legend
Window Dialog Box
A red arrow indicates that the initiating window or dialog has a CLOSE statement in the associated action diagram or event logic that closes the destination dialog. Double-click the line to display the action diagram that is scrolled to the CLOSE statement.
Windows Dialog Box
Navigation Diagram Legend
Window Window
A thick blue arrow indicates that there are multiple flows between the two objects. Double-click the line to get additional information on the flows.
Window Window
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Window Window
A dashed magenta arrow indicates a dialog flow between the procedure step that is associated with the initiating object and the procedure step that is associated with the destination object. The line is dashed because the initiating procedure step does not have an EXIT STATE IS statement that would cause the flow to happen. Double-click the line to display the dialog flow data.
Window Window 2
Navigation Diagram Legend
Window Window
A solid magenta arrow indicates a dialog flow between the procedure step that is associated with the initiating object and the procedure step that is associated with the destination object. Double-click the line to display the dialog flow data.
Window Window 3
Navigation Diagram Legend
Window Dialog Box or Window Dialog Box
A black arrow indicates that the initiating window or dialog has a button or menu item that initiates the destination dialog. Double-click the line to display the properties of the initiating button or menu item.
Window Dialog Box
Navigation Diagram Legend
If you select the black background choice when viewing the Navigation Diagram, this arrow appears white. No other arrow changes color to accommodate the black background.