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After logging in you are directly in for the first time, the Explorer Tab of the Scheer PAS Designer opens. The explorer tab is the place where you manage the content of your Designer. Its main purpose is to structure your work
The Explorer structures your work within the Designer. Structuring elements are namespaces, folders, and services (see Main Elements in the Explorer Tree). In the tree of the Explorer, you can find all namespaces Image Added that have been assigned to your user by your administrator. This pages describes how to use the Explorer tree to create new folders and services.
The Explorer Tab
The main elements in the explorer tab are Folders, Projects , Libraries and Models. All of them are grouped in a Namespace.The explorer tab consists of two areas:
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The Explorer Tree
| In the tree on the left side of the explorer tab Explorer, you create new folders , projects and models services which are displayed in a hierarchially hierarchically structured page tree. | ||||||||||||
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You can also rearrange the content of the explorer tab by dragging and dropping elements. Start dragging an element to a new place in the tree. Allowed destinations are highlighted in green.
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| At the bottom of the explorer tree, you can find the checkbox Show types. If the checkbox is activated, additional information is displayed.
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Main Elements in the Explorer Tree
In the Explorer tree you can use the following elements to structure your work:
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| - | All Designer content is stored within a Namespace. Namespaces have to be created and assigned to the user accounts in the Scheer PAS Administration.
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| In Folders you can manage organize your contents, therefore it is possible to create folders on different levels of the tree. You can create folders...
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| A Project is equivalent to one executable service. Within a project, you manage the necessary settings for your service such as the used libraries, the BPMN model and the service properties. Each newly created project contains already a folder Libraries and a folder Models. | Libraries |
| The Libraries folder contains all necessary libraries to model the execution part of the service in the current project. |
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Creating New Elements
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In the Models folder you can create new BPMN models and additional models folders.
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Each element is explained in detail on the element pages: Namespaces, Folders and Services. |
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| If you want to create a new element, right click on the tree node you want to add an element to . From the context menu select Add.
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Enter a name in the pop-up window and confirm with Save. | |||||||||
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When creating new elements, respect the restrictions for element names.Only folder names have no restrictions.
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The Settings Area
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If you click on an element in the tree its settings are displayed in the settings area where you can edit them.
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The settings of each element are explained in detail on the element pages: Namespaces, Folders, Projects, Libraries and Models. |
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Further Functionalities of the Explorer
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| The node in the Explorer tree is Recent Services. Below this node, for quick access, the last ten services are listed you have recently worked on. | ||||||||||
| You can resize the Explorer sidebar by dragging it's right border. |
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