Working with Resources

Lists

Resources

List of all the resources attached to the current application area, with their names and description.

The sort sequence can be defined by clicking the column headers of the list.

A filter located above the list can be used to limit the resources displayed.

Extended-selection list.

With correction environments, there may be a check mark in front of each resource name.

A red check mark shows that the resource is being held by the default correction.
A black check mark shows that the resource is being held by a correction other than the default correction.

Context-sensitive menu

The following options are accessible at all times via the context-sensitive menu.
In addition, there may be buttons to perform the same actions on the right-hand side of the window, depending on the settings in the Create/Modify a software engineer dialog box's Preferences tab.

Create

This option opens a dialog box which is used to create a resource.

Modify

This option opens a dialog box which is used to display or modify the general characteristics of the selected resource.

This option is not active when no resource is selected in the list.

Copy

This option is used to copy a resource of the current application area.

This option is not active when no resource is selected in the list.

Delete

This option deletes the selected resources, after confirmation.

When the deletion is validated, the list of resources is updated accordingly.

This option is not active when no resource is selected in the list.

Print

This option opens a dialog box which is used to select the resource's data to be printed.

The printing job is submitted to the Job manager.

This option is not active when no resource is selected in the list.

Attach

This option opens a dialog box which is used to attach one or several resources of the repository to the current application area.

Detach

This option detaches the selected resources from the current application area.

This option is not active when no resource is selected in the list.

App. areas

This option opens a dialog box displaying the application areas to which the selected resource is attached.

This is not active when no resource is selected in the list.

Analyze

This option opens a dialog box displaying all the programs that use the selected resource.

This option is only active when one or more resources are selected in the list.

Hold

This opens a dialog box enabling the selected resources to be held by the default correction.

This is only visible in correction environments.

It is only active when one or more resources are selected in the list and the user has a default correction.

Export

Creates an export job in the job manager.

The file contained in the resource is placed in the source or object directories depending on its type; these directories correspond to the middleware parameter(s) of the related platforms.

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