The Single-Class Hierarchy window displays a complete graphical map for a single class in the browser database. The map displays all immediate ancestors of the class, and all of its descendants. (The Multi-Class Hierarchy Window only shows one base class.)

Figure 7.8 shows the Single-Class Hierarchy window, displaying multiple base classes and subclasses. The underlined class name is the focus of the window.

You can open a single class hierarchy view using several techniques:

• Use the Browser Contextual Menu in the Contents Window
• Use the Browser Contextual Menu in the Multi-Class Hierarchy Window
• Use the Browser Contextual Menu in the Browser Window
• Use the Show Multi-Class Hierarchy window button in the Browser toolbar
The Single-Class Hierarchy window: