The Overview tab of a Library displays
the label in a read/write mode. It also displays
information specific to the instance in a read-only mode and provides
access to the other tabs of the instance.
Description of the tab
Two sections
are not tabs themselves. They are displayed in the
Overview tab only:
Alerts and Action Items and
General information.
All the other sections
provide links to the corresponding editor tabs.
If information
is displayed in each section, you can:
- Click it if it is displayed as a link. You automatically switch
to where the information has been specified.
- Or click the More button to switch to the
corresponding tab.
If no information is displayed in the section, click
the arrows located in front of the section name. It gives you access
to the More button. Click it to access the
corresponding tab.
The sections of the tab
- Alerts and Action Items
- Any problem that is related to the current instance is displayed
in this section as a link. If you click this link, you automatically
switch to the Problems view, where the line
that corresponds to the error is highlighted. The error is explained
and you can correct it.
The
General information section
displays the following fields:
- Work context
- The work context is the project from which you open the editor
of the current instance. This project constitutes the starting point
for the resolution of the dynamic links and references between the
instances of the various projects. The projects hierarchy that is
declared in the design build path is explored in an upward direction.
If
you click Hierarchy, you can see a partial
view of the design build path. In this view, the project that constitutes
the work context is the lowest project of the hierarchy.
More
information can be found in the following links: The work context and The design build path.
- Name
- The instance name is displayed in read-only mode. It is entered
when the instance is created, and it cannot be modified later.
- Label
- Enter the label that identifies the instance. It will constitute
a search criterion upon a subsequent search.
The other sections of the tab display the information,
if any, entered in the corresponding tabs of the Library:
- The Definition section displays the generation
options,
- The Keywords section displays the keywords.
- The -G Lines section displays the comments.