Entreprise Architect adapter - Reference manual

Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Help Method
  3. Screen Definitions and Operations
  4. Commands and Operations
  5. Error Messages

Introduction

The most relevant commands the adapter provides:

  • Connect/Disconnect from a E-TM-10-25 server.
  • Refresh the hub session.
  • Reload the hub session.
  • Mapping from an Enterprise Architect Block to an ElementDefinition
  • Mapping from an Enterprise Architect Requirement to a Comet Requirement
  • Mapping from an ElementDefinition to an Enterprise Architect Block
  • Mapping from an Enterprise Architect Requirement to a Comet Requirement
  • Transfer the mapped things to the destinations.

Help Method

In the adapter every button and dropdown control have a tooltip. That means if you mouse over any of these some text will pop up with details on the overed control.

Screen Definitions and Operations

Since the Enterprise Architect SysML adapter is a plugin, the screen definition requirement is up to the main software. According to SparX Systems, a resolution of 1280x720 seems acceptable but 1920x1080 is recommended.

Commands and Operations

All commands in the adapter are made available visually, that means there is a button or a context menu entry in front of the command. Also, some commands are run by selecting items in the different trees the main window can display.

Error Messages

Errors that could occur during the execution of Enterprise Architect SysML adapter are reported in the log file of Enterprise Architect SysML adapter and visible in the notification window of Enterprise Architect.