Create a Topic in a Map

To add a topic to a DITA map:
  1. Select a node of a map open in the DITA Maps Manager View.
  2. To insert the topic as a child of the selected node, right click that node and choose Insert > Append Child. To insert the topic as a sibling to the current node, choose Insert > Insert After. Then select the type of reference you want to create.
    The Insert Reference dialog box is displayed.
  3. Select the topic to insert and press the Insert button or the Insert and close button.
    A reference to the selected topic is added to the current map in the view.
  4. If you clicked the Insert button you can continue inserting new topic references using the Insert button repeatedly.
  5. Close the dialog box by using the Close button.
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