Inspect Object Properties and Metrics

Read the properties and complexity metrics of any object in the Properties panel.

Before you start
Who this is for Developer, architect
Role required Viewer or higher
Prerequisites Application imported; object visible on the canvas

Open the Properties panel

Right-click any object and select Properties. The Properties panel opens on the right.

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What the panel shows

Property Description
Name Short name of the object
Full name Full qualified name including namespace and package
Type Object type (Java Class, SQL Table, etc.)
File name Path to the source file
Module Module the object belongs to
Cyclomatic complexity (CC) Number of independent paths through the code. Higher = more complex.
Integration complexity (IC) Measures how many other objects this object depends on.
Essential complexity (EC) Measures how much of the code structure cannot be simplified.
Lines of code Total lines in the object

See Complexity metrics for definitions.

Copy the full name

Click the copy icon next to the full name to copy it. Use this to search for the object again or reference it in a report.

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