Diagrams : Project Analyzer and Selected Entity Project Diagrams

Project Analyzer and Selected Entity Project Diagrams
Project Analyzer and the Selected Entity Project diagram work together to provide insights into your project. Project Analyzer is a document generated in the Problems view area. Selected Entity Project diagram provides a visualization of the whole project or of selected project elements, including dependencies. Selected Entity Project diagrams can display all the resources in a project, how they interact with one another, and how they use or update other resources at run time. You can see concepts, events, rules, rule functions, channels, destinations, score cards, shared resources, and all other resources of a particular project in a Selected Entity Project diagram. It also shows all dependencies in a project.
You can set preferences to determine whether project analyzer runs when you create a Selected Entity Project diagram or not. You can use a menu option to create the project analyzer report without creating the Selected Entity Project diagram.
Types of Links
A Selected Entity Project diagram has three types of links:
Advantages of Project Analyzer and Selected Entity Project Diagrams
Using Project Analyzer and Selected Entity Project Diagrams together helps you understand your project in these ways:
Enables you to share project design, logic, deployments with others in a format they can read without having to have TIBCO BusinessEvents Studio, as well as print the entire project according to page setup
The Project Analyzer report helps you analyze the project by performing the following tasks:
Working with Project Analyzer and Selected Entity Project Diagrams
You can show the diagram for an entire project or for selected elements only. You can also filter the diagram to show only certain types of project element.
You can choose whether to run Project Analyzer whenever you create a Selected Entity Project diagram. To do this, from the Window menu, click Preferences, expand TIBCO BusinessEvents, expand Diagrams, and then click Project. Check the Run Analysis When Creating View checkbox on the right side.
To Run Project Analyzer Without Selected Entity Project Diagram
Right-click the top level project folder, and click Analyze. Project Analyzer displays the report in the Problems view.
To Create a Selected Entity Project Diagram
1.
Double-click the *.projectview file in the Studio Explorer.
OR, to create a Selected Entity Project diagram for selected resources
The Selected Entity Project diagram appears in the editor area.
The diagram tab label reflects the project name and the type of diagram: projectName.projectview, for example, ExternalEventRepo.projectview.
By default, the Selected Entity Project diagram displays the selected objects and their immediate dependencies. You can change the depth of dependencies shown using preferences.
To Filter a Selected Entity Project Diagram
To filter what you see, check and uncheck the options in the Project Filter list within the Palette view, and click Apply.
Options show or hide elements of the specified type, or group them:
Show Options Show Concepts, Show Events, Show Decision Tables, Show Domain Model, Show State Models, Show Archives, Show Rules, Show Rule Functions, Show Scorecard, Show Channels, Show Scope Links, Show Usage Links, Show Archived Destinations, Show Archived Rules, Show Archived Rules (All), Show Rules in Folders, Show Tooltips. If add-on products are used additional options may appear.
Group Options  Group Concepts, Group Events, Group Rules, Group Rule Functions
The filter options in the Palette view are loaded from diagram preferences. See Diagram Preferences for more details.