Select Multiple Objects

You can select or deselect multiple objects when using a table or map view. This feature is useful when you want to access details or invoke an action on multiple objects, such as nodes, IP addresses, or interfaces.

Multiple Objects in Table Views

Look in the status bar of each table view to see the number of objects currently selected as well as the total number of objects in the view.

To select multiple objects in a table view:

Press Ctrl-Click to select the row for each object you want to select.

To de-select an object in a table view:

Re-select the row for each object you want to de-select.

Multiple Objects in Map Views

To select multiple objects in a map view:

Do one of the following:

• Use Ctrl-Click to select each object of interest on the map.
• Left-click the mouse and drag the cursor over the area of the map you want to select. When you use this method, NNMi indicates the selection area using a dotted line (or rubber band) as shown in the following example:

Each object you select changes to indicate it has been selected.

To de-select an object in a map view:

Re-select an object of interest on the map.

Each object you de-select returns to normal on the map.

Related Topics

Select all Rows in a Table