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Update Package Status
Elements in Enterprise Architect can be assigned a current status, such as Proposed, Validated or Mandatory.
Often a complete package structure moves from one status to another (such as for release) in one operation. To help facilitate this, Enterprise Architect supports a 'bulk' update of package and element status, phase and version.
Access Project Browser package context menu | Package Control | Update Package Status
Use to
• | Update the following element fields in the selected package: |
• | Status |
• | Phase |
• | Version |
• | Define the scope of the update |
Reference
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Action |
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New Status |
Type in or select the new status of the package.
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New Phase |
Type the new phase.
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New Version |
Type the new version.
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Modified Date |
Defaults to today's date; if the change takes effect on a different date, use the 'spin' arrows to select that date.
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Set Date |
Defaults to selected to apply the Modified Date; if necessary, deselect to ignore the date stamp on the change.
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Recursively update all child packages
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Select to apply the changes through all child packages of the selected package; deselect to apply the changes to only the selected package. |
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Include Elements |
Defaults to selected; if the changes are to apply only to Package elements, deselect the checkbox.
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Include Element Requirements |
Defaults to selected, to update the element requirements' Status field; deselect to ignore this field.
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Include Element Constraints |
Defaults to selected, to update the constraints' Status field; deselect to ignore this field.
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OK |
Click on this button to update all required elements to the new status.
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