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You can link your model elements to the OSLC resources through the hyperlinks.

There are two ways you can link a model element to an OSLC resource:

  • Selecting an existing resource
  • Creating a new resource

Selecting an existing OSLC resource


To link an element to an OSLC resource

  1. Do one of the following:
    • In the Model Browser, select an element, open its Specification window and go to Documentation / Hyperlinks property group. Click Add.
    • On the diagram pane, select an element, click the Hyperlinks / Go To button at the bottom left corner of the element shape. Select Add Hyperlink.
  2. In the Edit Hyperlink dialog, open the OSLC Link tab.
  3. From the OSLC link type drop-down list, select a link type.
  4. Click the ... button. The Select OSLC Resource dialog opens.



  5. In the Select OSLC Resource dialog, select the Choose Existing option.
  6. Select an artifact and click OK.



  7. Click Close.
  8. Close the Edit Hyperlink dialog.

Creating a new OSLC resource


To create a new OSLC resource

  1. Do one of the following:
    • In the Model Browser, select an element, open its Specification window and go to Documentation / Hyperlinks property group. Click Add.
    • On the diagram pane, select an element, click the Hyperlinks / Go To button at the bottom left corner of the element shape. Select Add Hyperlink.
  2. In the Edit Hyperlink dialog, open the OSLC Link tab.
  3. From the OSLC link type drop-down list, select a link type.
  4. Click the ... button. The Select OSLC Resource dialog opens.



  5. In the Select OSLC Resource dialog, select the Create New option.
  6. Fill out the data for the new element.



  7. Click OK.
  8. Close the Edit Hyperlink dialog.

The created element is now linked to your selected model element.