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Drawing a Line in a Diagram

This topic details how to use the drawing tools to add a line to a diagram.

Procedure

  1. Press Space Bar and enter Line. The cursor changes to .

  2. Click on the diagram to place the first end of the line.

  3. To insert a waypoint into the line, click once again on the diagram, otherwise, place the second end of the line by double-clicking or by pressing the Enter key.Note In Capital Systems Modeler, if you click once on a port, connector or device before clicking to start drawing the graphic, the graphic is automatically associated with the object (that means, if the object is moved, the graphic moves with it).

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Graphic Drawing Tools

Capital Systems Modeler User Guide, 2512.2606

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Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/861057055/202511026.capital_sm_user/id5d67be3e-8e1e-40f1-aa38-b1b0bd0eb5a9 · retrieved 2026-07-18