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MADE 3.9.1 User Manual > Modelling > System Model > Creating System Elements

Creating System Elements

There are three types of base elements that can be created in a System Model:

  • Parts
  • Components
  • Subsystems

These elements can be created from the following locations:

  1. Icons in the tool-bar menu

    Creating system elements - toolbar

  2. Right-clicking an empty space in the System Model/Project Explorer

    Creating system elements - right-click

  3. By selecting Diagram → New in the Main Menu (System Model must be open and be selected).

    Creating system elements - Diagram menu

System Element Details

Elements can be moved to a new location in the system model by click and dragging the element to the desired location.

Properties of the element can be modified using:

  • Properties Viewers
  • Advanced Properties

Source: Local MADE 3.9.1 installation: com.phm.made.help.plugin/documents/help/html/MADeHelp/03-Modelling/03-01-SystemModels/03-01-01-CreateSystemElements.html · retrieved 2026-07-09