Working with Resources Internal Connectivity diagram

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Creating Resources Internal Connectivity diagram

To create a Resources Internal Connectivity diagram

1. Create Resource Roles and Resource Ports.
2. Associate Resource Roles using Resource Connectors.
3. Create Resource Exchanges flowing via Resource Connectors.

Creating Resource Exchange in Resources Internal Connectivity diagram

To create a Resource Exchange in Resources Internal Connectivity diagram

1. Open the Realized Resource Exchange wizard by doing one of the following:
   
   • On the diagram pane, select the Resource Connector, and in the smart manipulator toolbar, click.
   • On the diagram palette, click and then click the Resource Connector.
2. Select the Resource Exchange Kind from one of the following:
   • Command (between Organizational Resources)
   • Control (between Physical Resources)
   • Resource Exchange

3. Specify the Resource Exchange, Conveyed Item, and Direction.
   

   Only Resource Information can be a Conveyed Item for the Command and Control relationships.
4. Click Next to specify Producing and Consuming Functions.
5. Click Finish when you are done.

You can use Resource Exchange Manager dialog that enables you to analyze and manage the Resource Exchange data.

Showing or hiding realized Resource Exchanges

You can choose to either show or hide the Resource Exchange Item on the element realizing Resource Exchanges.

To show/hide the realized Resource Exchange Items

1. On the diagram, click the element for which you want to show or hide the realized exchange.
2. In the smart manipulator toolbar:
   1. If the Resource Exchange Item is not displayed, the tooltip for the button is Show Realized Resource Exchanges. Click it to hide the Resource Exchange Item.
   2. If the Resource Exchange Item is displayed, the tooltip for the button is Hide Realized Resource Exchanges. Click it to hide the Resource Exchange Item.
      If the element realizes only one Resource Exchange, the Resource Exchange Item is displayed/hidden instantly with the click of a button.
      
3. If the element realizes multiple Resource Exchanges, the Resource Exchange Items dialog opens. In the dialog, do the following:
   1. Select the check-boxes for the Resource Exchanges whose Resource Exchange Item you want to be displayed.

   2. Clear the check-boxes for the Resource Exchanges whose Resource Exchange Item you want to be hidden.

      To select all check boxes, click the Select All button. To clear all check-boxes, click the Clear All button.
   3. Click OK.
      

Related procedures

• Resource Role Kind mapping table

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UAF Behavior to structure synchronization. You can check the consistency of the Resources Internal Connectivity diagram with Functions, automatically detect inconsistencies, and handle each inconsistency individually using solver actions to ensure the coherence of the Resources Internal Connectivity diagram.