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Add Dependencies |
Overview
This helper allows easy adding of dependencies to/from model elements.
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Applicable To |
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Menu
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Power
Pack Add Dependencies From Selected Power
Pack Add Dependencies To Selected |
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Demonstration |
Operation
The helper may be launched from a single or multiple selected elements.
Depending on the menu, the tool launches in one of two modes:
From Selected – Single Selection
If the selection is a single model element, then that element is presented along with any of its current dependencies.
Adding Dependencies
To add new dependencies:
1. Select a profile.
2. Select a stereotype.
3. Select any model element(s) in Rhapsody and then click Add Dependencies to Selected
To add basic dependencies, select None in the Profile combo box.
On launch, all profiles in the model are read and any stereotypes applicable to Dependency are gathered and populated in the combo boxes.
Navigation
Double-clicking a dependency navigates to the target of the dependency.
A right-click menu also provides additional navigation options as well as delete (delete support multiple selection in the list).
From Selected – Multiple Selection
If the helper is launched from a multiple-element selection, then each element has its own tab:
Dependencies may be added/deleted/navigated on each tab. In addition, a button above the tabs allows dependencies to be added to all tabbed elements.
To Selected – Single Selection
As with From selected a UI is presented highlighting any dependencies that point at the selected element:
Adding Dependencies
To add new dependencies that point at the selected element, follow
the same steps described above.
Navigation
The same navigation options are available in the To dialog as in the From dialog.
To Selected – Multiple Selection
As with the From dialog, if the helper is launched from multiple selected elements, then each element has its own tab:
