diff --git a/org.fortiss.tooling.kernel.ui/trunk/src/org/fortiss/tooling/kernel/ui/util/CopyPasteUtils.java b/org.fortiss.tooling.kernel.ui/trunk/src/org/fortiss/tooling/kernel/ui/util/CopyPasteUtils.java
index 33814a339ae2660c9edbc6ed68bed82bb0abe6b8..f012bc98dce074f1958ca246b986aaa6e884733e 100644
--- a/org.fortiss.tooling.kernel.ui/trunk/src/org/fortiss/tooling/kernel/ui/util/CopyPasteUtils.java
+++ b/org.fortiss.tooling.kernel.ui/trunk/src/org/fortiss/tooling/kernel/ui/util/CopyPasteUtils.java
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ import org.fortiss.tooling.kernel.ui.dnd.CompositionServiceLocalCopyPasteTransfe
  * 
  * @author $Author$
  * @version $Rev$
- * @ConQAT.Rating YELLOW Hash: C10175C80531676B29BE8895D87819F2
+ * @ConQAT.Rating YELLOW Hash: 24530D08B4CDBA8179A0F683AA700FDF
  */
 public class CopyPasteUtils {
 
@@ -69,10 +69,7 @@ public class CopyPasteUtils {
 			EList<ISpeciallyCopyiable> specialSel =
 					pickInstanceOf(ISpeciallyCopyiable.class, new BasicEList<EObject>(sel));
 			for(ISpeciallyCopyiable obj : specialSel) {
-				obj.completeCopyEnvironment(copier);
-			}
-			for(ISpeciallyCopyiable obj : specialSel) {
-				obj.copyConnections(copier);
+				obj.specialCopyHook(copier);
 			}
 			Clipboard clipboard = new Clipboard(Display.getDefault());
 			clipboard.setContents(new Object[] {content},
@@ -121,7 +118,7 @@ public class CopyPasteUtils {
 		}
 		for(EObject obj : getClipBoardContent()) {
 			if(obj instanceof ISpeciallyCopyiable) {
-				((ISpeciallyCopyiable)obj).copyConnections(copier);
+				((ISpeciallyCopyiable)obj).specialCopyHook(copier);
 			}
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/org.fortiss.tooling.kernel/trunk/model/kernel.ecore b/org.fortiss.tooling.kernel/trunk/model/kernel.ecore
index 6fec1389fb477b3ebe6594494d4fd589d4f256c6..1a99f9319311b91379bdf6623ba9385f9d32e3a7 100644
--- a/org.fortiss.tooling.kernel/trunk/model/kernel.ecore
+++ b/org.fortiss.tooling.kernel/trunk/model/kernel.ecore
@@ -102,20 +102,9 @@
   </eClassifiers>
   <eClassifiers xsi:type="ecore:EClass" name="ISpeciallyCopyiable" abstract="true"
       interface="true">
-    <eOperations name="completeCopyEnvironment">
+    <eOperations name="specialCopyHook">
       <eAnnotations source="http://www.eclipse.org/emf/2002/GenModel">
-        <details key="documentation" value="Hook to allow changing the copy map, typically by adding elements that are not copied but might still be necessary to preserve some information.&#xA;The typical example is to copy connections between elements: the top element containing the connections is not copied, but necessary to copy the connections."/>
-      </eAnnotations>
-      <eParameters name="copyMap">
-        <eGenericType eClassifier="ecore:EDataType http://www.eclipse.org/emf/2002/Ecore#//EMap">
-          <eTypeArguments eClassifier="ecore:EClass http://www.eclipse.org/emf/2002/Ecore#//EObject"/>
-          <eTypeArguments eClassifier="ecore:EClass http://www.eclipse.org/emf/2002/Ecore#//EObject"/>
-        </eGenericType>
-      </eParameters>
-    </eOperations>
-    <eOperations name="copyConnections">
-      <eAnnotations source="http://www.eclipse.org/emf/2002/GenModel">
-        <details key="documentation" value="Hook to allow copying the connections between elements.&#xA;Goes hand in hand with completeCopyEnvironment.&#xA;Typically, one first calls completeCopyEnvironment on all copied elements and then copyConnections to copy the connections."/>
+        <details key="documentation" value="Hook for the copy of elements which need a special treatement (e.g, copy of connections, avoiding the repetition of some characteristics due to a copy, etc.)"/>
       </eAnnotations>
       <eParameters name="copyMap">
         <eGenericType eClassifier="ecore:EDataType http://www.eclipse.org/emf/2002/Ecore#//EMap">
diff --git a/org.fortiss.tooling.kernel/trunk/model/kernel.genmodel b/org.fortiss.tooling.kernel/trunk/model/kernel.genmodel
index dacd48edfb9197986c16f14f7eff65a8a633aa82..1ec8dc0111f65989f634eba3f67424701e7dd7b7 100644
--- a/org.fortiss.tooling.kernel/trunk/model/kernel.genmodel
+++ b/org.fortiss.tooling.kernel/trunk/model/kernel.genmodel
@@ -47,11 +47,8 @@
       <genFeatures createChild="false" ecoreFeature="ecore:EAttribute kernel.ecore#//IExternalDocumentReference/uri"/>
     </genClasses>
     <genClasses image="false" ecoreClass="kernel.ecore#//ISpeciallyCopyiable">
-      <genOperations ecoreOperation="kernel.ecore#//ISpeciallyCopyiable/completeCopyEnvironment">
-        <genParameters ecoreParameter="kernel.ecore#//ISpeciallyCopyiable/completeCopyEnvironment/copyMap"/>
-      </genOperations>
-      <genOperations ecoreOperation="kernel.ecore#//ISpeciallyCopyiable/copyConnections">
-        <genParameters ecoreParameter="kernel.ecore#//ISpeciallyCopyiable/copyConnections/copyMap"/>
+      <genOperations ecoreOperation="kernel.ecore#//ISpeciallyCopyiable/specialCopyHook">
+        <genParameters ecoreParameter="kernel.ecore#//ISpeciallyCopyiable/specialCopyHook/copyMap"/>
       </genOperations>
     </genClasses>
   </genPackages>