Graphical Programming Workspace

In software debugging, the graphical programming workspace is an important area for editing the processing or logical flows of a vision project. Lines between Steps indicate data flow in standard editing mode and processing procedure in measurement mode.

Right-click the blank space in the graphical programming workspace, a context menu with multiple options will appear, and you can select options in this menu according to your needs.

The options and their description are as follows:

Option	Description	Shortcut
Navigate Up	Move to the previous level of the Procedure	PgUp
Navigate Down	Move to the next level of the Procedure (Right-click the Procedure to activate the option)	PgDown
Switch to Simplified Mode	Switch all Steps of the current project to simplified mode	None
Copy	Copy the Step	Ctrl+C
Cut	Cut the Step	Ctrl+X
Paste	Paste the Step	Ctrl+V
Delete	Delete Steps or data flow	Del
Find Step	Find Steps in current project	Ctrl+F
Format	Auto arrange Steps in current project	Alt+Shift+F
Select All	Select all Steps and data flows in current project	Ctrl+A
Save Screenshot	Save project screenshots to a designated folder	None
View Data Flows	Display data input or output in the debug output window (Right-click a data flow to activate the option)	Shift+V
Edit Procedure Parameters	Edit displayed parameters of a Procedure (Right-click the Procedure to activate the option)	None
Pack Steps as Procedure	Combine multiple selected Steps into a Procedure	None
Split Procedure into Steps	Split a selected Procedure into multiple Steps	None
Load Procedure from File	Load a Procedure from an existing JSON file	None
Save Procedure to File	Save a Procedure as a JSON file	None
Save Procedure as Template	Save the selected Procedure to the “Custom” category in the Step Library	None
Comment Selected Step	Add comments on the selected Step	None
Set Execution Flags of All Steps	Cancel Text Output	None
	Set/Cancel Reloading Files	None
	Set/Cancel Continuing Given No Output	None
Select Step Port Info to Display	Show Type and Name	Ctrl+Alt+A
	Show Name Only	Ctrl+Alt+N
	Show Type Only	Ctrl+Alt+T