You can publish a report about the selected model or package. This
information can be copied, printed, and distributed as one physical document.
To publish a model report:
- In the Model Explorer view, select the model or package to publish.
- Click .
- In the Generate Report window, select the
report to generate. Each row contains information on the type of
file to be generated, the name of the report, and a description. You can also
create custom report formats as described in customizing reports in the Rational
area of IBM developerWorks.
- To display the overview page when publishing has finished, select
the Automatically display published output check box.
- To delete the current contents of the destination folder before
publishing, select the Always clean destination folder without
asking check box. If this is not selected and the destination
folder is not empty, you will be asked if you would like to clean the destination
folder before publishing.
- Type an output filename in the Select the file name
for the generated report field.
- Click OK to publish the model or package
report.
The Progress Information window opens and stays
open until publishing completes. If you selected the Automatically
display published output check box, the index.html file
is displayed and it contains a link to the Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) file and the
report description. The contents of the PDF file depends on the report generated.