Modifying components
At any point in time, after you create a component, you can modify and update the details of the components such as the component type, and the relationships with other components.
Before you begin
- Ensured that you are assigned a role as an Architect in the team space, a Project Owner or a Tester in the project. See Managing members and their roles in a team space or Managing access to the server projects.
- Created and published the system model. See Creating a system model.
- Created components in the system model. See Creating components.
- Created child components. See Creating child components.
Procedure
- Log in to HCL OneTest™ Server, if you are not already logged in.
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Open the team space to which a team space repository is added.
The Active projects page is displayed.
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Click System Model on
the left navigation pane.
The System Model page is displayed.
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Click the component that you want to edit.
The component details are displayed on the right pane.
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Perform the actions for the task to modify components as listed in the
following table:
Task Action Change the component type.
Perform the following steps:- Identify the component that you want to modify from the components listed under Components on the right pane.
- Click the component
checkbox.
The Edit selected icon
is enabled. - Click the
Edit icon .
The Edit component dialog box is displayed.
- Select the component type.
- Click Modify
The type of the component is modified.
Change the name of a component.
Perform the following steps:- Identify the component that you want to modify from the components listed under Components on the right pane.
- Click the component
checkbox.
The Edit selected icon
is enabled. - Click the
Edit icon .
The Edit component dialog box is displayed.
- Edit the component name in the Name field.
- Click Modify.
The name of the component is modified.
Change the parent of a component.
Perform the following steps:- Identify the component that you want to modify from the components listed under Components on the right pane.
- Click the component checkbox.
The Change parent icon
is enabled. - Click the Change parent
icon .
The Change parent dialog box is displayed.
- Select another parent for the selected components from those that are listed under the Parent list.
- Click Change.
The parent of the component is changed.
Results
You have edited components and updated the details successfully.
What to do next
You can publish the changes that you made to the system model. See Publishing changes to the system model.