Courier Editor

Create new definition

A new definition file can be created via menu "File" > "New".

1.  Define include path
   • „;“ seperated path list
   • Used for included defintion files
   
   
   
   
2.  Select definition folder
   
   
   
   
3. Define name of the definition
   
   
   
   

By shortcut UI (press „...“-Buttons to activate specific editors)

1.  Define include path
   • „;“ seperated path list
   • Used for included defintion files
2. Select definition folder
3. Define name of the definition
4. Create

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Open existing definition

A existing definition file can be opned via menu "File" > "Open".

1. Define include path
   • „;“ seperated path list
   • Used for included defintion files
   
   
   
   
2. Select definition folder
   
   
   
   

By shortcut UI (press „...“-Buttons to activate specific editors)

1. Define include path
   • „;“ seperated path list
   • Used for included defintion files
2. Select definition file
3. Open
   

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Edit definition

Use the context manu to add new articats like uncluding another definition

• Right-Click the include entry and select „Add new include“
• Use „...“-Button to select a definition file or enter manually

Specify optional artifacts like the message distribution

• If not specified the inherited distribution is used
• Activate the Checkbox on the left side of the entry
• Select the value
• Note:
  • The broadcast value is edited by the checkbox on the right side
  • Uid will be automatically created by the editor

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Validation

Validation will be started by

• Opening a definition file
• Activate validation the Edit menu
• Using the shortcut Alt+V

Validation output is shown on the lowe part.

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Edit definition

Delete artifacts by using the context menu of the itam that should be deleted

• Right-Click
• Select Delete .....

Choose references from the dropdown list e. g.

• The definition contains a message „Test“
• The messageRef of a pool is not set which resluts in a validation error
• Click the dropdown lost to select the message „Test“
• The messageRef will be set to the uid of message „Test“

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