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The rules composer interface is shown below:

Rules Composer

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  • Project Explorer: The Project Explorer displays the rules composer DC node. Each rules composer DC node in turn has the following nodes:

    • Rules Modeling: Contains the aliases and the ruleset nodes.

    • src: Contains the brms and the wsdl nodes.

    Note Note

    You can not drag and drop the nodes from the Project Explorer to the Editor Window.

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  • Ruleset Editor: The Ruleset Editor allows you to create If-Then rules, Decision Tables and Definitions in the rules composer. The Ruleset Editor has tabs such as:

    • Overview: You can create, open and delete If-Then rules and Decision Tables in this tab page.

    • Definitions : This tab is a link to the Definition Editor, where you can create and edit definitions.

    • Aliases: This tab is a link to the Ruleset Aliases Editor, where you can edit variable alias names.

    • Rules: This tab is a link to the Rule Editor, where you can edit rules.

    • Decision Tables: This tab is a link to the Decision Table Editor, where you can edit Decision Tables.

  • Outline View: The Outline View displays the Overview, Definitions and Aliases nodes by default. When you create an If-Then rule or a Decision Table, the corresponding nodes appear in the Outline view. In the Outline View, choose a node and the corresponding editor opens in the Editor Window. You can also create an If-Then rule and Decision Table in the Outline view.

    Note Note

    To view the Outline view:

    • In the Developer Studio, choose   Window   Show View   Other.  

    • In the dialog box that appears, expand General and choose Outline. Choose OK.

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    To open an Editor Window, double-click the relevant node in the Project Explorer or choose the relevant node in the Outline view.

Definitions Editor

The Definitions Editor allows you to create and edit the Fixed Definitions and the Variable Definitions.

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Ruleset Aliases Editor

The Ruleset Aliases Editor allows you to filter the variable names and edit the variable alias names.

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Rule Editor

The Rule Editor allows you to edit If-Then rules and Preconditions. You can also set a rule priority.

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Decision Table Editor

The Decision Table Editor allows you to edit a Decision Table.

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Project Aliases Editor

The Project Aliases Editor allows you to add, remove and reload XSD Elements and Classes. You can also delete aliases.

To open the Project Aliases Editor, In the Project Explorer view, expand the rules ccmposer DC node, Rules Modeling node and double click the Aliases node. The Project Aliases Editor has tabs such as:

  • Overview

  • XSD Aliases

  • Class Aliases

XSD Aliases

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Class Aliases

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