Visible Analyst Documentation
General Information
Technical Support
Miscellaneous Error Messages
Glossary
Abbreviations
Analysis Error Messages
Notes on Help
Changes to Visible Analyst 2020
Frequently Asked Questions
How Do I Add Attributes to an Entity or File
How Do I Straighten a Line
How do I Search For Items in the Repository
How Do I Indicate an Alternate Key
How Do I Indicate a Foreign Key
How Do I Change the Orientation
Main Menu
File Menu
Edit Menu
View Menu
Options Menu
Repository Menu
Diagram Menu
Tool Menu
Window Menu
Resources Menu
Help Menu
Areas of Help
Customizing the Trigger Wizard
Customizing an SQL Dialect
Local Area Networking
LAN Operating Characteristics
Getting Up and Running on the Networking
LAN Help Function
Messaging Capability
Product Security - Assigning Access Rights
The Basics
Visible Analyst Database Manaer
Understandng Project Trees
Understanding Projects
Security in Single-User Visible Analyst
A Few Words about Error Messages
Keyboard Shortcuts
Using the Mouse
Information About Your Copy of Visible Analyst
Zachman Framework
Overview
Cell Definitions
Column 1 Cells
Column 2 Cells
Column 3 Cells
Column 4 Cells
Column 5 Cells
Column 6 Cells
Resources
Strategic Planning
Overview
Planning Phase
Planning Statements
Defining Planning Statement Types
Planning Window
Using the Planning Window
Adding a New Statement
Planning Statement Links
The Diagramming Process
Overview of Diagramming Process
Before You Begin
Creating a New Project
Using Boilerplates
A Look at the Diagram Workspace
Drawing Diagrams
Editing a Diagram - Other Diagramming Functions
Using Constructs
Nested Decomposition
The View Functions
Linking Multiple Page Diagrams
Cluster Diagrams
Saving Your Work
Printing Your Work
The Repository
Repository Overview
Clusters - Overview
Divisions - Overview
Repository Reports
Report Queries - Custom Reports
Shell Code Generation
Database Schema Generation
Compare Model Against Schema
Data Descriptiion Specification Generation
Generating Structure Charts from The Repository
Polaris Integration
Rules
Visible Rules Overview
Data Flow Diagrams
Functional Decomposition Diagrams
Structure Charts
Entity Relationship Diagrams
Data Modeling Overview
Data Modeling Graphics
Entity Symbols
Relationship Lines
Analysis
Normalization
Key Analysis
Key Synchronization
Process/Data Model Balancing
Class Diagrams
Object Modeling Overview
Object Modeing Graphics
Class Symbol
Relationship Lines
Analysis
State Transition Diagram Symbols
Entity Life History Diagrams
Activity Diagram Symbols
Use Case Diagram Symbols
Sequence Diagram Symbols
Collaboration Diagram Symbols
Component Diagrams
Overview
Component Modeling Graphics
Component Symbol
Class Symbol
Interface
Relationship Lines
Analysis
Deployment Diagrams
Overview
Deployment Modeling Graphics
Deployment Node Symbol
Component Symbol
Artifact
Deployment Specification
Graphical Paths
Analysis
Business Process Modeling (BPM)
Overview
Model Types
Flow Objects
Connecting Objects
Pools and Lanes
Artifacts
Analsis Error Message Box
Visible Analyst File Formats
VAW.INI File Format
VSC-Format Repository Exports
Visible Analyst Tools
General Information
Backing Up a Project
Restoring a Project
Copying a Project
Deleting a Project
Renaming or Moving a Project
Rebuilding a Project
Enterprise Copy
Enterprise Tag Maintenance
Copy Diagram
Delete Diagram
Exporting Repository Data
Importing Repository Data
Publish Model
Sensitive Data Check
Assignments
Overview
Adding Courses
Importing Courses
Adding Assignments
Submit Assignment
Check Submission