WORKING WITH NODE GROUPS
Overview
In a Kradle 3DB Data Model, a Node stores information and Links represent relationships between connected nodes. Nodes in Kradle are defined by their Type.
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Overview
In a Kradle 3DB Data Model, a Node stores information and Links represent relationships between connected nodes. Nodes in Kradle are defined by their Type.
Your permission settings may result in some menu icons not being visible.
Create Node Group
A Node Group must be created before a Node Type is added to the group. You can create as many Node Groups as needed.
Create Node Group
A Node Group must be created before a Node Type is added to the group. You can create as many Node Groups as needed.
Select Database | Node Builder from the menu to open the Node Builder blade.
Select Database | Node Builder from the menu to open the Node Builder blade.
Select the Add New Group icon 
and enter the following:
- Name for the Node Group
- Color for the Node Group using either the colored swatches or custom color picker
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Select one or more Function Group(s) – Users who belong to a Function Group will have access to the Node Group
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Select one or more Users – Users will have access to the Node Group
To create Nodes in the Data Model, a User must have access to Node Groups. To get access to a Node Group (and Node Type), your name (or the names of other Users) must have been selected as a User or alternatively, you (or the names of other Users) must belong to a selected Function Group
Select the Add New Group icon 
and enter the following:
- Name for the Node Group
- Color for the Node Group using either the colored swatches or custom color picker
-
Select one or more Function Group(s) – Users who belong to a Function Group will have access to the Node Group
-
Select one or more Users – Users will have access to the Node Group
To create Nodes in the Data Model, a User must have access to Node Groups. To get access to a Node Group (and Node Type), your name (or the names of other Users) must have been selected as a User or alternatively, you (or the names of other Users) must belong to a selected Function Group
Click the Save icon.
Click the Save icon.
The new Node Group will be displayed within the Node/Groups pane.
The new Node Group will be displayed within the Node/Groups pane.
Edit Node Group
Edit Node Group
Select Database | Node Builder from the menu to open the Node Builder blade.
Select Database | Node Builder from the menu to open the Node Builder blade.
Single click the Node Group name of the Group you intend to edit.
Single click the Node Group name of the Group you intend to edit.
Edit Node Group details as required.
Edit Node Group details as required.
Click the Save icon.
Click the Save icon.
Delete Node Group
Delete Node Group
Select Database | Node Builder from the menu to open the Node Builder blade.
Select Database | Node Builder from the menu to open the Node Builder blade.
Single click the Node Group name of the Group you intend to delete.
If there are node(s) belonging to the Group, the Delete function is disabled. The node count indicates how many nodes belong to the Group. The node count must be zero (0) before a Group can be deleted.
Single click the Node Group name of the Group you intend to delete.
If there are node(s) belonging to the Group, the Delete function is disabled. The node count indicates how many nodes belong to the Group. The node count must be zero (0) before a Group can be deleted.
Click the Delete icon 
to delete the Node Group.
Click the Delete icon to delete the Node Group.
