Add text annotations to diagrams (Visual Database Tools)

Applies to: SQL Server Azure SQL Database Azure SQL Managed Instance Analytics Platform System (PDW)

To make notes or comments on a diagram you can add text annotations.

Add text annotations to diagrams

1. Open the diagram to which you want to add an annotation.

2. Right-click in the empty space of the Diagram window.

3. From the shortcut menu select New Text Annotation.

4. Type your note into the text field that appears.

Note

To change the font, right-click the text field and select Set Text Annotation Font.

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