Module Functions

Framework for Systems Biology

Workbench Module Functions

BioUML workbench provides following standard functions for modules management:

To create new module:

Select File > New module. This opens 'New Module' dialog.
Specify your module name. Do not use '/' character in the module name.
Select module type from the combo box. The brief module type will be shown at module type description text area.
Press Ok button. New item corresponding to the module will appear in the repository tree in modules category.

To delete the module:

Select the module item in repository tree. Click button in pop-up menu.
This opens the dialog where you should confirm that you really want to delete the module. Press Yes button and the module will be removed.

Warning: this in unrecoverable operation, deleted module can not be restored.

To export module from BioUML workbench as an archive file:

Press Ok button when module export process will be completed.

To import module into BioUML workbench from the outside:

If there is no installed module with the same name then 'Module Info' dialog with information about module name will be shown.
Press Continue button to continue the module import.
If the module with the same name already exists then 'Replace Module' dialog will be shown. The dialog will provide brief information about current and new (imported) versions of the module. Press Yes button to replace the module by new instance or Cancel to terminate the import process.