# Collapse element groups in Diagram elements

Collapsing clustered engine elements makes complicated diagrams simpler.

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For more details about the product and how to configure features, click Help or press F1.

## Steps

1. Select Configuration, then browse to Monitoring.
2. Browse to Diagrams.
3. Right-click the diagram, then select Edit.
4. Click Select Components, then select two or more elements, or at least one of the nodes belonging to an expanded cluster.
5. Click Collapse Selected Components.
   If several elements were selected, they are now shown as a single cloud with the tooltip Collapsed Area. Clustered elements are collapsed into an appropriate cluster icon.