Create a Custom Scope

Define and save a reusable subset of objects for focused investigation.

Before you start
Who this is for Any user
Role required Editor or higher
Prerequisites Application imported; objects identified that you want to include

Step 1: Add objects to the canvas

Use search, Add linked objects, or Add callers/callees to build the set of objects you want to save as a scope.

Step 2: Save as a custom scope

In the Investigation panel, select Custom from the scope list. Then click Save as custom scope and enter a name.

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Step 3: Reload the custom scope

The custom scope appears in the scope list for the application. Select it at any time to reload the saved set of objects.

Use cases

  • Track a bounded context (for example, the payment processing flow) across multiple sessions.
  • Share a specific subset of objects with a colleague.
  • Create a focused view for a migration task.

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