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Processings

Processings describe the usage and processing of business data and define which data is used in which processes. The usages of other elements are defined in the processing.

Add processings

Processings are specified in a processing directory in the subpanel of a collection.

Options menu

A new processing is added by clicking the icon "+" (or by selecting "Add Processing..." in the menu).

Add

It is mandatory to assign a label to the processing. In addition, a title and a description can be specified.

Clicking "Add" creates the processing.

Tooltip

Processings can also be created by duplicating other processings.

Edit processings

A processing is edited in the main panel of the processing, by clicking the edit icon (or by selecting "Edit Processing" in the menu).

Edit

The edit mode allows the modification of all standard input fields. Additional, customer-specific fields can be added using annotations and will then also appear in the edit mode.

Edit Mode

The icons in the lower left corner of the edit view allow further settings to be made:

  • Clicking img marks the element as favorite.
  • Clicking img marks the element as locked.
  • Clicking img marks the element as read-only.

Clicking "Save" applies the changes.

Delete processing

A processing can be deleted in the main panel of the processing, by selecting "Delete Processing" in the menu.

Tooltip

The sorting of the processings in the collection is determined by their order (if present). This order can be assigned manually during editing.

Order processings

The sorting of the processings is determined by their order (if present). This order can be assigned manually during editing. Alternatively, in the subpanel of the collection, it is possible to arrange the processings and assign their order automatically.

Order

Selecting "Order Processings..." in the menu opens a dialog, where the processings can be rearranged with the mouse using "drag and drop".

Order

Clicking "Save" applies the changes and reassigns the order automatically.

Tooltip

If required, it is possible to specify that automatic ordering should start at a certain number.

Add usages

Usages of other elements are specified in the subpanel of a processing.

New

A new usage is added by clicking the icon "+" (or by selecting "Add Usage..." in the menu).

Add

It is mandatory to select an element from a model. The usage may be qualified as "Input" or "Output", if required.

Clicking "Add" creates the usage.

Tooltip

Usages can also be created by duplicating other usages.

Edit usages

A usage is edited by clicking the edit icon (or by selecting "Edit Usage" in the menu) next to the usage.

Edit

The edit mode allows the modification of the input fields.

Edit mode

Clicking "Save" applies the changes.

Delete usage

A usage can be deleted by selecting "Delete Usage" in the menu next to the usage.

Order usages

The sorting of the usages is determined by their order (if present). This order can be assigned manually during editing. Alternatively, in the subpanel of the processing, it is possible to arrange the usages and assign their order automatically.

Order

Selecting "Order Usages..." in the menu opens a dialog, where the usages can be rearranged with the mouse using "drag and drop".

Order

Clicking "Save" applies the changes and reassigns the order automatically.

Tooltip

If required, it is possible to specify that automatic ordering should start at a certain number.