Open the Library Dependency Editor

To make changes to libraries, you can use the Library Dependency Editor.

About this task

To open the Library Dependency Editor:

Procedure

  1. In the Dynamic Release Management view, right-click the parent library version whose children you want to edit and select Open With > Library Dependency Editor.
    The Library Dependency Editor is displayed, showing the relationships between the libraries.
  2. To change the display of the Library Dependency Editor:
    1. Right-click anywhere in the Library Dependency Editor view and select one of the following options:
      Table 1. Library Dependency Editor options
      Option Description
      Layout style Specifies how the layers are presented in the Editor. Choices are:
      • Compact: The layers are displayed in a semi-horizontal style, with the highest layer at the top. Layers are condensed, so more than one layer can be displayed on the same horizontal plane.
      • Horizontal: The libraries at the same layer are displayed on the same horizontal plane, with the highest layer at the top of the diagram.
      • Vertical: The libraries at the same layer are displayed on the same vertical plane, with the highest layer at the left of the diagram.
      Show Layer Displays the layer name of the library.
      Show Version Displays the version of the library layer.
      Show Dependency When you select a library layer box, shows the parent libraries in green.
      Show Reference When you select a library layer box, shows the child libraries in blue.
  3. To zoom in or out, hold down the CTRL key and scroll up or down. To reset the zoom, right-click anywhere in the view and select Reset Zoom.