Adding a New Method Element to ClearCase

  1. Make sure the Authoring perspective is being used. New method elements can only be added from within this perspective.
  2. Use the tree-browser in the Library View panel to navigate to the area where the new element will reside.
  3. Right-click on the target location and select New then select the element type you want to add.
  4. You will be prompted to check-out plugin.xmi. Make sure Reserved is checked and click Apply.
  5. Enter relevant information for this element. Use the File menu and select Save.
  6. The Add to Source Control dialog box will appear. Click Apply.
  7. Switch to the Resource perspective and check-in all new files.