Add Annotation allows the user to create a new annotation for the selected resource. An
annotation can be added from Explore project view, a graph, an usage or Cobol Source analysis view.
About this task
This task takes you step-by-step through the process of adding an annotation.
Procedure
To add an annotation, select a resource and depending on the analysis from which you want
to add the annotation, you will either have to:
Go in the results area and choose Add Annotation from the
Explore area to the right of the tab.
Go in the Graph inventory or on the graph that is displayed, right-click on the selected
resource and from the pop-up menu that is displayed select
Annotations > Add Annotation.
After Add Annotation is selected the Create Annotation
window appears.
Figure 1. Add Annotation
The Resources area displays the resource name, the resource type, and the name of the
project.
In the Title field, enter a short, relevant title for the
annotation.
In the Main text field, enter the annotation.
The Date field displays the current date, which represents the
annotation date.
To add keywords for the annotation, click the Manage button
from the Keywords area. In the Manage keywords dialog window, a list of
available keywords is displayed. Use the arrow buttons to move keywords between the Available and
Selected areas. To add a keyword to the list, enter the word in the field at the top of the list
then press the Add button. Once you selected all the wanted keywords, press
Ok to return to the Create Annotations dialog window.
The selected keywords are displayed in the Keywords area of the dialog window.
Finally, click Save to add the annotation to the selected
resource. An icon next to the resource in the graph indicates that an annotation is available for
that resource.