Explore the User Interface: Browse Method Content

The goal of this exercise is to examine method content in a library using the browsing perspective.

  1. Select OpenUP Basic in the current configuration drop-down list in the main menu bar.

     

    Configuration indicator

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  2. Select the browsing perspective. The Configuration view appears in the left-hand panel.

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  3. To view a task, expand the tree nodes in the Configuration panel by clicking on the + symbols. Expand Disciplines, then Disciplines, then Analysis & Design, then Define the Architecture. The configuration view panel should look like this:

     

    browsing perspective of disciplines

     

    A preview of the published web page for the selected element is displayed in the Content panel.

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  4. Click the link under Primary Performer in the Relationships section. This will show the preview page for the Architect.

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  5. You can click on any links in the preview and use the back icon in the preview toolbar to return to previous pages.

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  6. Use this technique to view other elements in the Configuration view. Explore elements under Domains, Role Sets, etc.

 

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