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  • 14:08, 30 December 2024 diff hist +667 Modeler:14/OtftFiltercurrent
  • 14:03, 30 December 2024 diff hist +470 N Modeler:14/OtftFilterCreated page with "By using the filtering dialog, predefined search arguments may be used and re-used. Once a filter is defined, and saved as a filter profile file, these may also serve as a category in the Ontology tab. Otft Filter When filtering is used on custom attributes, regular expressions are supported if the custom attribute starts with the ^-character. For more information on regular expressions, visit https://www.regular-expressions.info/pcre.html"
  • 14:01, 30 December 2024 diff hist +18 N File:OtftFilter.pngcurrent
  • 04:30, 13 December 2024 diff hist −649 Modeler:14/Generate Misccurrent
  • 04:30, 13 December 2024 diff hist +1,245 N Modeler:14/Generate MiscCreated page with " CaseTalk Wiki Admin Editing Modeler:13/Generate Misc Advanced Special characters Help Heading Format Insert CaseTalk generated XSD, SQL and other outputs. The list of supported output is: * OWL/RDF The OWL/RDF is XML based. For many datatypes CaseTalk will use the Datatype configuration. Through Custom Attributes however some override options are still available. By adding a "''OWL''" category the following attr..."
  • 04:30, 13 December 2024 diff hist +4,730 N Modeler:14/XML SchemaCreated page with "To fully understand the relation between a conceptual model in CaseTalk and the XSD it can produce requires some in depth insight. = Network structured model = CaseTalk models the conceptual model similar to a network structure. The databases it can generate are also network like structures. A table can refer to multiple other tables, and they in turn can reference back to the originating root table. This is in contrast to a typical XML message structure which is mostly..." current
  • 04:29, 13 December 2024 diff hist +401 N Modeler:14/SQL DDL DMLCreated page with "= Generated SQL Scripts = CaseTalk supports a number of SQL Dialects. The most common is SQL92, but it also supports DBMS specific SQL Scripts. Both DDL and DML can be generated, where the DML contains the example population from the model. * SQL Server * Oracle * SQL92 * Interbase/Firebird * SQLite * .. A more complete list may be presented on the [https://casetalk.com/products/compare website]." current
  • 04:28, 13 December 2024 diff hist +1,163 N Modeler:14/IGImportWizardCreated page with "= Merging models = Information model parts may be re-used in other models. For this one needs to open the target model, and select the "File\Merge Another Repository". This will then bring forward a window with wizard to select the source project, model file, and which fact types you wish to import. * Select a project * Select a model file (if more than one) * Select diagrams to be copied (if any) * Select the required Object/Fact/Label Types to copy (You will notice o..." current
  • 04:28, 13 December 2024 diff hist +330 N Modeler:14/DiagramOptionsCreated page with "= Diagram Options = You may adjust the default diagram settings, or a style, or the specific settings for the selected diagram. For these you have several tabs to tweak the display configuration and manage the styles. File:DiagramOptionsFacts12.png File:DiagramOptionsConstraint12.png File:DiagramOptionsFonts12.png" current
  • 04:28, 13 December 2024 diff hist +281 N Modeler:14/OptionsToolsCreated page with "= Tool Options = Using this dialog you may add additional tools to the tools menu. File:ToolsOptions.png If you wish to add a new tool, the following example dialog on how to integrate GIT functionality might give you an idea of the possibilities: File:GitCommitTool.png" current
  • 04:27, 13 December 2024 diff hist +1,882 N Modeler:14/GlrOptionsCreated page with "Model transformations may be required for certain artifact generations. The dialog to set how to transform the model is displayed here. File:GlrOptions12.png = Before = * '''Derive data types'''. Once enabled the label datatypes are derived from the population, if not yet set. * '''Clear population'''. Erases all example population. * '''Clear entity schema'''. Erase schema names from otft's before transformation starts. If name clashes occur, the schema is prefix..." current
  • 04:26, 13 December 2024 diff hist +1,130 N Modeler:14/OptionsProjectCreated page with "= Project Options Window = This window contains a range of project options to influence the appearance and behaviour of CaseTalk in the context of the current project. == Expressions == The settings here influence the manner in which CaseTalk responds to different stages during classification and qualification of expressions. The second panel contain partial expressions which are used in verbalizing constraints in natural language. You may alter these to your needs or..." current
  • 04:26, 13 December 2024 diff hist +4,507 N Modeler:14/CustomAttrCreated page with "= Custom Attributes = Adding additional descriptive information to your information model can be enabled through custom attributes. For instance a Fact Type has a name, an alias, comments. But if the model could use source references, the custom attributes can be setup to contain these descriptive values, in addition to the standard information on these Fact Types. This also applies to other elements in the Fact Oriented Models. And in addition to Custom Attributes, Cus..." current
  • 04:26, 13 December 2024 diff hist +15,268 N Modeler:14/RepositoryRulesCreated page with "= Model Well-formedness checks = To make sure the model is well formed, CaseTalk can validate the model for you. It ranges from structural checks, to soft semantics and examples, to multi-model management aspects. The violations may range from error, warning to hint. = Standard FCO-IM rules = The following rules are present since the very first version of CaseTalk and are a hardcoded set of rules. == Every fact type must have an intra UC == File:Every fact type must..." current
  • 04:25, 13 December 2024 diff hist +569 N Modeler:14/SnapshotCreated page with "= Snapshot = CaseTalk 9 allows model snapshots. This allows users to generate a single (previous) version comparison report in plain text. Once a model has a snapshot, CaseTalk allows a later edition of this model to be compared to the snapshot. * Red: the Object Fact Type is removed * Green: the Object Fact Type is added * Blue: the Object Fact Type is changed Inside the changed Object Fact Type, the details show two different colors for removed and/or added details...." current
  • 04:25, 13 December 2024 diff hist +283 N Modeler:14/TableDocCreated page with "= Table Documentation = Table documentation is similar to the Object / Fact Type documentation. However it can only be shown on selected otft's after a transformation is applied which includes the Lexicalization step, resulting in a model with database tables. File:TableDoc.png" current
  • 04:24, 13 December 2024 diff hist +298 N Modeler:14/FactDocCreated page with "= Object / Fact type Documentation = This report shows a brief diagram of the selected otft, accompanied by the expression on different levels and additional information. You may print this single report, or select multiple otft's at once and choose to print them all at once. File:FactDoc.png" current
  • 04:24, 13 December 2024 diff hist +2,018 N Modeler:14/NamespacesCreated page with "= Namespace = So called namespaces can exist between projects or departments, or anything else where a different set of concepts or language is used. The financial department may have a different set of facts than the logistics department. For CaseTalk this is not a problem, yet the users may need support for these different namespaces when merging CaseTalk models. = Fact Expressions = Therefor CaseTalk, the professional edition and higher, supports this notion through..." current
  • 04:23, 13 December 2024 diff hist +473 N Modeler:14/FExpTreeCreated page with "= Expression Tree Viewer = This window shows the selected expression from the repository window. Depending on the level selected the expression tree will expand more or less. File:ExpressionTreeWindow.png The tabs at the bottom enable the expression tree to be viewed on different levels of substitution. The accompanying buttons enable the user to edit the expression top level, or adjust the population." current
  • 04:23, 13 December 2024 diff hist +1,028 N Modeler:14/GenerateExpressionsCreated page with "= Generate Expressions = This dialog enables you to generate expression for domain expert validation purposes, documentation for analists, or re-use them in CaseTalk at a later moment. Where appropriate you may also generate the rules verbalization. And show facts which are present, yet have no fact type expression themselves. By choosing a selection you may limit the amount of expressions generated. While tweaking the settings you will have a preview of the result on..." current
  • 04:23, 13 December 2024 diff hist +1,365 N Modeler:14/ExpressionFileCreated page with "= Expression File Window = File:ExpressionFile.png == Expression Files == Expression files are an alternative method to populate the repository. Expressions are entered using the CaseTalk Text Editor. This window is opened with the Text Edit... button. == Single Tag == Expression are qualified and classified in exactly the same way as when entering an expression in the CaseTalk Repository Window. The Quantify button opens the Modeler:9..." current
  • 04:22, 13 December 2024 diff hist +1,306 N Modeler:14/ExpressionInputCreated page with "= The Expression Input Window = File:ExpressionInput_1.png == Entering Expressions in the Repository == The Expression Input Window is used for entering expressions into the CaseTalk Repository. First, name the expression using the top input field. Existing fact or object type names can be re-used. Bij checking the Create Object Type check-box, an object type (nominalized fact type) is created. Then, enter an expression. Once the expression is entered, use the..." current
  • 04:22, 13 December 2024 diff hist +1,582 N Modeler:14/SCEditorCreated page with "= Subset Constraint Editor Window = The subset constraints are meant to specify subsets of populations, as shown in the example dialog below. == Dialog == There us a subset constraint 1, from "City of Residence" towards "Allocation", which states that the population of "City" within "City of Residence" must occur within the "City" population of "Allocation". In the conceptual model the subset constraints should be set manually where applicable. Yet during the transfor..." current
  • 04:21, 13 December 2024 diff hist +120 N Modeler:14/TCEditorCreated page with "= Totality Constraint Editor = This dialog enables you to tweak or comment the ''tc'' properties. File:TCEditor.png" current
  • 04:21, 13 December 2024 diff hist +384 N Modeler:14/UCEditorCreated page with "= Unique Constraint Edit = This dialog enables you to choose the ''uc'' which should be considered a primary key when transforming, adding some comments. In the case a single ''uc'' exists within the selected Object/Fact Type only this one is editable. In the case more than one ''uc'' exits in the selected Object / Fact Type, a list is shown on the left side. File:UCEditor.png" current
  • 04:20, 13 December 2024 diff hist +460 N Modeler:14/VCEditorCreated page with "File:VCEditor.png The label type may define a limited set of values for populating expressions. Every line in the values text editor corresponds to a single possible value. All possible values can be retrieved from the existing population by clicking the ''Populate'' button. A range of values can be specified using the ".." notation. Using this notation the following examples result in the same constraint: '''Values''' 1, 2, 3 or '''Values''' 1..3" current
  • 04:20, 13 December 2024 diff hist +432 N Modeler:14/RoleEditCreated page with "= Role Edit = This dialog enables editing of role properties. On the left all roles are displayed which are in the selected Object / Fact Type. You may add fixes to tweak naming during transformations, or setting a default value for this role. File:RoleEdit10.png The incoming and outgoing labels are added to the diagram for reading directions. Through Diagram styling the user may adjust font, coloring and label completion." current
  • 04:20, 13 December 2024 diff hist +2,602 N Modeler:14/OtftEditorCreated page with "= Object Type / Fact Type Editor = File:OtftEditor12.png The dialog allows editing various default properties of Object/Fact Types. * Name (Object/Fact/Label Type name) * Schema (Names must be unique in combination with this Schema Name) * Plural (Plural Name) * Abbreviation (Abbreviated Name) * Vocabularies (Translations and other wordings) * Concept (Concept Type can be anything. Default provided are: Person, Location, Event, Thing)..." current
  • 04:19, 13 December 2024 diff hist +453 N Modeler:14/CreateSubtypeCreated page with "To easily create a subtype which inherits from a nominalised fact type (or object type) or label type, the menu item from the fact type context menu can be used. It contains a menu item called "Create new subtype". The dialog which appears looks as follows: File:CreateSubtype.png You should enter a name for the subtype, and select any roles which are to be connected to this new subtype. (Before Modeler v8.8 a minimum of 1 role is mandatory.)" current
  • 04:19, 13 December 2024 diff hist +12,701 N Modeler:14/EnvironmentCreated page with "= Tools Preferences = == Preferences == File:ToolPreferences12.png ===Desktop properties=== * '''Drag and Activate''' The drag and drop behavior can activate other controls or windows while dragging over them. * '''Show Toolbar''' The toolbars can be turned off and on with this setting. * '''Show tooltips''' The tips are displayed when controls are hovered with the mouse in various user interface elements and windows. * '''Tabbed Repository''' In the IDE user inter..." current
  • 04:18, 13 December 2024 diff hist +360 N Modeler:14/NamingConventionsCreated page with "After a model has been updated and changed for a while, some typos may lead to a variation in naming of fact types. To overcome this, the naming convention wizard can be applied to straighten that out. The naming conventions can also be part of the GLR configuration to be applied to a specific profile. File:NamingConventions.png" current
  • 04:18, 13 December 2024 diff hist +320 N Modeler:14/LabeltypeSplitWizardCreated page with "Sometimes label types are modeled only to realize later in the modeling stages, they should've been modeled separately. For instance 'name' might be separated in the model by calling the 'first name', 'surname', 'department name'. This wizard allows a label type to be split into two. File:SplitLabelTypeWizard.png" current
  • 04:17, 13 December 2024 diff hist +244 N Modeler:14/LabeltypeCombineWizardCreated page with "Sometimes label types are created and named differently while only later users realize they should've been the same label type. This wizard allows the user to combine a set of label types to be combined into one. File:CombineLabelTypes.png" current
  • 04:17, 13 December 2024 diff hist +189 N Modeler:14/TCWizardCreated page with "Some fact types are mandatory. These so called TC's (totality constraints) can be placed by hand, or by running the wizard to instruct CaseTalk to place them for you. File:TcWizard.png" current
  • 04:16, 13 December 2024 diff hist +304 N Modeler:14/UCWizardCreated page with "All things modeled need some identification. The identifications are specified by using so called UC's which involve roles. The UC Wizard runs the user through a set of population questions which need to be answered by a simple Yes/No answer. CaseTalk then derives the required UC. File:UcWizard.png" current
  • 04:16, 13 December 2024 diff hist +375 N Modeler:14/SubtypeWizardCreated page with "The subtype wizard is a dialog which takes the modeler through the process to identify the taxonomy of object types. For that is uses the example population. Answering a series of yes/no answers to these tuples, CaseTalk will determine which groups of fact types belong to a certain object type. The various groups can then be named object types. File:SubtypeWizard.png" current
  • 04:11, 13 December 2024 diff hist +854 N Modeler:14/PopulationEditCreated page with "= Population Window = This window is meant to add examples in a grid-like or data-entry-like interface. The examples may be given using the previously selected expression. * Previously entered example values may be re-used with dropdown control which appears when clicking a cell. * Examples from other Object Types may be picked using the Lookup button. * Rows may be duplicated to have a single value changed. * A data entry form is generated on the ''Form'' tab. * Using..." current
  • 04:11, 13 December 2024 diff hist +615 N Modeler:14/RoleTableEditorCreated page with "= Role Table Editor = The Role Table Editor gives an overview of all roles in your information model. Containing various tabs to show different groups of details about roles. * Lexicalizations * Column Fixes * GLR * Implementation * Comment These allow fast table like editing of the various role properties instead of going through the manual procedure to select a Fact Type and Role in Diagrams to find a specific Role Dialog. File:RoleTableDialog.png Selecting Fac..." current
  • 04:10, 13 December 2024 diff hist +242 N Modeler:14/OTFTTableEditorCreated page with "= Object/Fact Type Editor = The object/fact type editor allows convenient editing of similar attributes of multiple information elements. It can be opened through the main menu ''Repository \ Fact Table Editor''. File:OTFTTableEditor.png" current
  • 04:10, 13 December 2024 diff hist +3,444 N Modeler:14/DiagramDesignerCreated page with "= Diagram Designer Window = This window allows a visual feedback of the model stored in the repository. Adding or removing objects from this diagram does not influence the model. == Diagram == file:DiagramDesigner.png You may easily switch the diagram to different visual styles and setup by using the brush button on the top-right. It shows a menu to save, load or alter the options. Once you've setup several styles, you can use this same menu to switch styles. ===..." current
  • 04:09, 13 December 2024 diff hist +6,276 N Modeler:14/RepositorySqlCreated page with "= Data Explorer = This window (formerly named ''SQL Repository'') enables you to access various databases and execute SQL queries to view the data. The metadata tree on the left contains a list of databases, schemas, tables and views and their columns. == Repository == The IG and IGG files are mirrored in a SQLite[http://www.sqlite.org] database. These can be queried using sql or viewed by clicking the relevant tables or views. File:DataExplorer.png == Toolbar ==..." current
  • 04:09, 13 December 2024 diff hist +3,147 N Modeler:14/ExpressionViewerCreated page with "= Repository Window = The Repository Window contains all information related to the model at hand. A Repository (Window) needs to be openend before any work can be done. File:Repository.png The list on the left can be altered from detailed view to a list view. Additionally a inheritance tree can be shown to view all supertypes and their subtypes (''since v8.1''), and namespaces. == Detail panel == The right pane can be collapsed but sho..." current
  • 04:08, 13 December 2024 diff hist +301 N Modeler:14/WindowListBoxCreated page with "= Window and Tabs = When having multiple windows open, you may quickly navigate them using the Window List dialog. Simply type, filter, select, and press ''enter''. It'll bring the selected window to the front. In the Integrated Desktop Interface it'll be replaced by a Tabs-Menu. File:Tabs10.png" current
  • 04:08, 13 December 2024 diff hist +603 N Modeler:14/RichTextCreated page with "= Rich Text = CaseTalk enables you to add rich text files and edit them using hot-linking to the Object / Fact Type and Diagram names. This is similar to the notes tab in the Diagram window, yet should be used to document project specifics instead of diagram specifics. File:RichText10.png Once the automatic linking is activated, CaseTalk will match words with Object/Fact Type names from the model. It does not persist these links and are re-linked every time someth..." current
  • 04:07, 13 December 2024 diff hist +443 N Modeler:14/TextEditorCreated page with "= Text Editor = The embedded text editor supports numerous text file formats, ranging from plain txt-files to sql-files and xml-files. It enables you to view, update and save texts which are to be used in CaseTalk or generated by CaseTalk. If a file has specific content, an accompanying syntax highlighter will be activated for it. * Remember the Fact Types (and Project Files) may be dragged into the text panel. File:TextEditor10.png" current
  • 04:07, 13 December 2024 diff hist +688 N Modeler:14/ZipCreated page with "= Archive Project = During work on the project and several project files, it is convenient to try something without permanently erasing the current state. To be able to easily save this current state, you may archive the project and selected files in it. By default all project files are checked to be archived, and the archive name itself contains the project name and a timestamp. This way you may quickly reopen it from the project window itself by selecting the archive..." current
  • 04:07, 13 December 2024 diff hist +1,864 N Modeler:14/ProjectCreated page with "= The Project Manager Window = This window is the central project window to manage all related and locally stored files. == Project Manager == Usually starting CaseTalk will open an existing project or start a new project which renders this window empty. The toolbar buttons are: * Add an existing file, or restore a previously removed file, to this project. * Remove the selected file from this project. * Generate an IT Artifact using one of the plugins. * Archiving func..." current
  • 04:06, 13 December 2024 diff hist +1,013 N Modeler:14/MainCreated page with "= The main window for CaseTalk Modeler = The main window is placed at the top of the screen and contains the menu items for almost all windows. Additionally it shows a toolbar for adding, saving and opening files. The application, and therefor this window, can be configured to use various interface styles. == SDI ''Single Document Interface'' == This shows all windows floating. 800px The main window is presented as a floating window alongside all oth..." current
  • 04:05, 13 December 2024 diff hist +419 N Modeler:14/StartupCreated page with "== StartCenter == CaseTalk comes with a startcenter which can be found in the File Menu. File:StartCenter.png It has the following sections: # Start a new project # Browse for a project on disk by hand # Select one of the previously opened projects # Find pre-existing projects on disk under a folder and its subfolders. As soon as the Find button found projects, they'll be added to the Recent Projects listbox." current
  • 04:05, 13 December 2024 diff hist +4,054 N Modeler:14/KeyboardCreated page with "= Keyboard Shortcuts = Various elements can be controlled by mouse and keyboard. The following is a overview of some the keyboard shortcuts that can be used to control the content on the screen. == Main Shortcuts == {| class="wikitable" ! ShortCut !! Description |- | F1 || Online Help is opened corresponding to the active panel or window. |- | F2 || Rename selected item. |- | F3 || View the project manager. |- | F4 || View the vocabulary of the model. |- | F5 || Refresh..." current

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