Troubleshooting
Problem
Attempts to delete Orthogonal state from statechart diagram in IBM Rational Rhapsody results in the following error "Cannot delete orthogonal states"
Symptom
You receive the following error message
![](/support/pages/system/files/support/swg/rattech.nsf/0/16c6dc2119e708b185257e770040d178/Symptom/0.172.jpg)
Cause
It is not possible to directly delete an orthogonal state as they are AND states
Resolving The Problem
You may delete a state that is present by selecting the preceding AND line, It would then delete the Orthogonal state
PROCEDURE to delete the Orthogonal state:
- Right Click on AND line and Delete from Model.
This would delete the corresponding Orthogonal state.
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Product Synonym
Rational Rhapsody
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Modified date:
27 May 2022
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