Double clicking the Add Routine icon in the Physical Schemata section of the MySQL Model page adds a routine with the default name of routine1. If a routine with this name already exists, the new routine is named routine2.

Adding a new routine automatically opens the routine editor docked at the bottom of the application. Using the routine editor is described in Section 7.5.4.1.2, “The Routine Editor”.

Right clicking a routine opens a pop-up menu with the following options:

The Edit Routine ... option opens the routine editor.

The cut and paste options are useful for copying routines between different schemata.

The action of the delete option varies depending upon the way you have configured MySQL Workbench. For more information, see Section 5.4.4, “The Model Tab”.

You can invoke the routine editor by double clicking a routine in the Physical Schemata section on the MySQL Model page. Doing this opens the routine editor docked at the bottom of the application. Double clicking the routine tab undocks the editor. Double click the title bar to redock it. Any number of routines may be open at the same time. Each additional routine appears as a tab at the top of the routine editor,

There are two tabs at the bottom of the routine editor, the View and the Privileges tabs. Navigate between different tabs using the mouse or from the keyboard by pressing Ctrl + Alt + Tab.