Viewing the short descriptions

The pattern author has the option to add a short description that is a brief summary of the use of the pattern or includes hints to specify arguments for parameters. This information is added to the pattern or parameter short description properties.

These descriptions are also found in the pattern asset manifest file. The parameter short descriptions are also displayed on the Parameters page of the Apply Pattern wizard.

To view the short description, do one of the following steps:

Related concepts
Reusable Asset Specification (RAS) pattern assets
Related tasks
Viewing the pattern overview diagram
Viewing the pattern help documentation
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