Database Model keys

As you create a database model, you can use the keyboard to access available commands.

From anywhere in the model
Keys Action

[Ctrl]+[O]

Opens the Default Display Options window

[Ctrl]+[W]

Opens the Properties window

[Ctrl]+[¬]

Collapses lines in the model.

[Ctrl]+[®]

Expands lines in the model.

[Alt]+[H]

Displays help for the window.


From a line in the model
Keys Action

[Ctrl]+[C]

Copies the selected text to the clipboard.

[Ctrl]+[X]

Cuts the selected text.

[Ctrl]+[V]

Pastes the text previously cut or copied.

[Ctrl]+[Y]

Adds a yes/no question line.

[Ctrl]+[T]

Adds a text question line.

[Ctrl]+[N]

Adds a numeric question line.

[Ctrl]+[E]

Adds a Lookup question line.

[Ctrl]+[A]

Opens the Assembly List window.

[Ctrl]+[I]

Opens the Item List window.

[Ctrl]+[M]

Opens a window where you can select an image to include.

[Ctrl]+[P]

Adds a separator line.

[Ctrl]+[S]

Opens the Adding Question Formula window

[Ctrl]+[Q]

Opens the Question List window.

[Ctrl]+[R]

Opens the Question Formula List window.

[Ctrl]+[U]

Opens the Function List window.

[Ctrl]+[F]

Opens the Calculation window.


From a line header in the model
Keys Action

[Ctrl]+[C]

Copies the selected lines to the clipboard.

[Ctrl]+[V]

Pastes the lines previously copied.

[Delete]

Deletes the selected lines.


From item or assembly lines
Key Action

[Ctrl]+[L]

Opens the Rate Table, Location, or WBS Value List window, if available.