Finishing and Managing the Project : Exercise 16 - Project Management

Exercise 16 - Project Management

Now that the project has been designed and validated, a released version of the design might need to be produced. This exercise creates a configuration file that captures the charts and files within the workarea.

1.
Select Configuration > Create Configuration (refer to the following figure) from the main Rational Statemate window.
Create Configuration
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Configuration File Name - Rename it or leave default name.

Files In Workarea - Change the selection to All.

Check In to Data Bank - All Files in Configuration and New Configuration File should be selected.

File Mode - select All Update.

4.
Note:
These selections check all of the charts and files within the workarea into the databank, as well as creating a configuration file and checking it into the databank.
5.
Select the DataBank Tab from the main Rational Statemate window.
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Select View > View Filter in the DataBank View. The Show Files window opens.
Note:
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Select “All Charts” and “All Files” and then select OK.
Note:
DataBank View
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Select Edit > Select All From in the Charts Tab.
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Select Edit > Delete from the Charts.
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Select View > Show… from the Databank. Make the same selections as in step 3 and click OK. The 'Locked By' field within the Databank should now be empty.
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Select the configuration file from the Databank that was created in step 3 and then select Configuration > Execute Configuration. This checks all of the files back into the users’ workarea. Review and check the workarea to ensure all files have been checked into the workarea.