na_0004: Simulink model appearance settings

Sub ID Recommendations

• NA-MAAB — No recommendations

• JMAAB — a

MATLAB Versions

All

Rule

Sub ID a

Simulink^® model appearance settings shall conform with the project settings.

Custom Parameter

Display option

Example — View Options

On the Simulink toolstrip, these parameters are available in the Modeling tab, under Environment.

Parameter	Setting
Model Browser	Deselect Model Browser.
Status Bar	Select Status Bar.
Toolbar	Select Toolstrip.
Zoom	Select Zoom (Normal View 100%).

Example — Block Display Options

On the Simulink toolstrip, these parameters are available in the Debug tab, under Information Overlays.

Parameter	Setting
Execution Context	Deselect Execution Context.
Library Links	Select Hide All Links.
Linearization Indicators	Select Linearization Indicators.
Ref. Model I/O Mismatch	Deselect Ref. Model I/O Mismatch.
Ref. Model Version	Deselect Ref. Model Version.
Sample Time Colors	Deselect Color.
Execution Order	Deselect Execution Order.

Example — Block Color Options

On the Simulink toolstrip, these parameters are available in the Format tab.

Parameter	Setting
Background color	Select white option from the Background list.
Foreground color	Select black option from the Foreground list.
Drop shadow	Deselect Shadow.

Example — Signal Display Options

On the Simulink toolstrip, these parameters are available in the Debug tab, under Information Overlays.

Parameter	Setting
Base Data Types	Deselect Base Data Types.
Alias Data Types	Deselect Alias Data Types.
Signal Dimensions	Deselect Signal Dimensions.
Storage Class	Deselect Storage Class.
Log & Testpoint	Select. Log & Testpoint.
Viewers	Select Viewers.
Nonscalar Signals	Select Nonscalar Signals.

Rationale

Sub ID a:

• Standard model appearance improves readability.

Verification

Model Advisor check: Check for Simulink diagrams using nonstandard display attributes (Simulink Check)

Last Changed

R2020a