Setting Data Properties
You define a data item by setting its properties.
To set a a data item's properties:
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. - Select Explorer from the Stateflow editor's Tools menu.
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. - Select the item in the Explorer's object hierarchy pane.
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. - Double-click on the item's entry in the Explorer's contents pane.
- Stateflow displays the Data dialog for the selected item.

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. - Edit the properties displayed in the dialog to suit the item's intended usage.
- See "Data Properties" for a description of the various properties
that data items can have and information on how to set them.
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. - Select OK to apply your changes and dismiss the Data dialog.
Note
You can also set a data item's Scope, Type, Sizes, Initial Value, Minimum, and Maximum properties (see "Data Properties") by editing the corresponding fields in the item's entry in the Explorer's contents pane. If you want to set only these properties, you do not need to open the Data dialog for the event.
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