Software Package Builder 1.0 User's Guide

Software Package Builder Features
Screen Regions
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Screen Regions
The SPB GUI is comprised of the following main screen regions.
Package Structure
The Package Structure displays a navigable hierarchy of the software
elements contained in the PSF. From the Package Structure, you can
manage and build your PSF. From within this region you can view
attribute information, edit the software package structure, expand and
collapse nodes, view detailed information on a software element, and
view detailed information on software specification attributes and their
status.
Features • Display a Software Element Attribute Table - Select a software
element from the Package Structure to display its attribute
information in the Attribute Table.
• Display a Software Specification Attribute Table - Select a software
specification element from the Package Structure to display its
attribute information in the Software Specification table.
• Expand and Collapse Nodes - Expand or collapse software elements.
• Follow References - Follow a reference to the actual software element
within the Package Structure and return to the reference of origin
Attribute Table
The Attribute Table displays attribute names and values for the software
elements contained in the PSF. The Attribute Table displays the
associated attribute information for the software element or reference
you have selected in the Package Structure.
Features • Drop-Down Lists - For attributes with boolean values, a drop-down
list appears when you click in the Attribute Value field.
• Enumerated Lists - For SD-UX specific values, an enumerated list
appears when you click in the Attribute Value field.
• Default Values - SPB provides default attribute values for a select
group of attributes.