Modeling systems > Modify your view of models using options in the Architecture tab
Add a related element
Procedure
- With the diagram open in the Architecture tab, open the element to be the parent of the related element you want to add.
- Click Start Authoring.
- Click Legend.
- From the Objects list, click the name for the type of element or relation you want to add. The edit mode icon appears next to the type.
- (Optional) To add multiple elements, click the type name again. The multiple element edit mode icon appears next to the type.
- Click in the blank area of the parent container. When you release the mouse button, the element is created.
- If properties are required for the element, the Create panel appears. Enter the information, and click Create.
- Do one of the following to add another related element:
- In multiple element edit mode, click again in the parent container.
- In single element edit mode, click the object type in the Legend, and then click in the parent container.
- When you finish modifying the diagram, click End Authoring.
Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/282219420/PL20251212545240207.MBSE/xid1160701 · retrieved 2026-07-10