Appendix G BusinessEvents Tools Reference : BusinessEvents Tools Toolbar Reference

BusinessEvents Tools Toolbar Reference
Tables in this section describe options in the main toolbar at the top of the user interface, options in the bottom toolbar, and options in the toolbars located in the Properties, Rule Execution History, and Debug Context Window panels.
Main Toolbar Options
 
Table 41 BusinessEvents Tools—Main Toolbar Options  
Open. Rule Analyzer only. You can open one or more projects in Rule Analyzer. Enables you to browse to a project folder to select a project. All projects open are available in the Analyzer panel, using tabs. The project name is used as the tab label.
Reload. Rule Analyzer only. If you change a project in TIBCO Designer and save the changes, clicking Reload reflects these changes in Rule Analyzer.
Print. Prints the graph. See Printing a Graph.
Print Preview. Lets you see how the printed page would look.
Undo. Undoes changes one per mouse click, most recent first. You can set an undo limit. See BusinessEvents Tools Preferences Reference.
Redo. Redoes changes, one per mouse click, in reverse order (that is, last change first).
Find. Tool for finding entities in a large graph. See Finding Entities in a BusinessEvents Tools Graph.
Launch. Rule Debugger only. Starts a Rule Debugger session using a profile. See Running Rule Debugger.
Edit profiles. Rule Debugger Only. Opens the Edit Configurations dialog. See Configuring Rule Debugger Profiles.
Select (Pointer) tool.
Pan tool.
Marquee Zoom  Drag the cursor diagonally to define the area to which you want to zoom.
Interactive Zoom  Drag the cursor up to zoom out. Drag the cursor down to zoom in.
Link Navigator tool  Shows the path of a link using a simple animation.
Fit In Window  Zooms the graph to fit the size of the current Analyzer/Dependency panel.
Expand All Rule Nodes  Expands rule nodes to show rule conditions and their related links in the graph.
Collapse All Rule Nodes  Hides all rule conditions Rule nodes (boxes) show only the rule name. All links enter and leave the rule without indicating specific rule conditions.
Link Routing  Redraws the graph, attempting to redraw only the links, leaving entity nodes in the same size and position where possible.
Lower Toolbar Options
The lower part of the user interface contains the following buttons and informational icons
Table 42 BusinessEvents Tools—Bottom Toolbar Options
Rule Analyzer  When viewing the Rule Debugger interface, click to view the Rule Analyzer interface.
Rule Debugger  When viewing the Rule Analyzer interface, click to view the Rule Debugger interface.
Memory Usage  Shows the total memory allocation (heap size) and the amount of memory currently consumed by all projects and services open in this BusinessEvents tools instance. The yellow portion of the bar indicates how much of the total available memory is consumed.
Force GC  Click to run the Java garbage collector for the BusinessEvents Tools application. Doing so frees up memory.
Time  The clock in the lower right corner displays the current time, using a 12-hour format.
Properties Panel Toolbar Options
The properties panel provides the following toolbar options:
Categorized and Alphabetical sort options. This feature is not used.
Show or Hide Description  The description area is the gray area below the properties list. When you click a property, the property name and description (if any) display in the description area.
Expand all and Collapse all  Toggle between these two options as desired to open and close the property trees.
Rule Execution History Panel Toolbar Options
During a Rule Debugger session, you can view past conflict resolution cycles as well as the current one. (See Understanding Conflict Resolution and Run to Completion Cycles for more information on conflict resolution.)
Displays the previous conflict resolution cycle (CRC). If you click Previous while the first cycle in the session is displayed, then the last cycle displays and you can continue to click back through the cycles again.
Displays the next conflict resolution cycle. If you click Next while the last cycle in the session is displayed, then the first cycle displays and you can continue to click forward through the cycles again.
Deletes the currently displayed conflict resolution cycle. Removing completed cycles frees up memory in Rule Debugger (you can see memory information in the user interface footer).
Debug Context Window Panel Toolbar Options
These options enable you to control rule execution during a Rule Debugger session.
Used in both step and run modes to stop rule execution. Rule execution cannot be restarted after it is stopped. You must start a new debugger session to resume debugging.