Copying a Method View

You can copy an existing method view to a new method view that is similar to the method workflow that you require and then add methods to or remove methods from the copied and renamed method view.

To copy an existing method view created by you or another developer

  1. Perform one of the following actions.

    • In the Methods View Browser, select the method view that you want to copy and then select the Copy command from the Methods View menu.

    • In the Methods View Browser, right-click on the method view that you want to copy and then select the Copy command from the popup menu that is displayed.

    The Copy Method View As dialog is then displayed.

  2. In the Name text box, specify the name that you require for the copied method view. The name must be unique to the JADE database.

  3. In the Description text box, change the free-format text that describes the copied method view, if required.

  4. Click the OK button. Alternatively, click the Cancel button to abandon the method view copy action.

The method view copy is then displayed Methods View Browser. For details about adding methods to or moving methods from the copied method view, see "Adding Methods to a Method View" or "Removing a Method from a Method View", earlier in this chapter.