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executing_the_communicator [2018/01/15 13:04]
andriesvanrenssen Search and Query extended
executing_the_communicator [2018/02/02 22:15]
andries preparing and reading input files clarified
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 ==== DB Admin ==== ==== DB Admin ====
 === New network === === New network ===
-If the Gel_net_db database is not yet available, then a new database can be created via selecting the option DB Admin + New network.  +If an update of the Gel_net_db database is available, then a new database can be created via selecting the option DB Admin + New network.  
-This will read the files that are specified in Bootstrapping.py\\ +This command ​will cause reading ​the files that are specified in Bootstrapping.py\\ 
-The expressions in the files will be verified and the accepted expressions are integrated in a network of related things in an in-memory database.+The expressions in the files will be verified and the accepted expressions are integrated in a network of related things in an in-memory ​semantic network ​database.
 === Save net === === Save net ===
-After completion of the import of files, the option 'Save net' can be used for exporting the in-memory database storing the exported network in a new Gel_net_db database on a persistent storage medium as a binary Python Pickle file.\\+After completion of the import of files, the option 'Save net' can be used for exporting the in-memory database ​and storing the exported network in a new Gel_net_db database on a persistent storage medium as a binary Python Pickle file.\\
  
 ==== Read file ==== ==== Read file ====
-Additional ​Gellish files can be imported via the option 'Read file'​. ​This should be done after the automatic import ​or after import via the 'DB Admin'​+ 'New network'​ option ​that imports the (base) language definition.\\  ​+Preparing Gellish expressions shall be done in one of the Gellish formalized languages conform the methodology that is described in the book '​Semantic Modeling Methodology'​. 
 +Gellish files can be imported via the option 'Read file'​. ​Normally the program is started with the automatic import ​of the language definition. Thus reading files will automatically imply an addition to and integration with the existing language definition. Exceptionally,​ a manual start of the import ​of the (base) language definition shall be executed first via the 'DB Admin'​+ 'New network'​ option.\\  ​
 A Gellish file should be compliant with the Gellish Expression Format as a CSV or JSON file and be expressed in Unicode UTF-8 encoding.\\ A Gellish file should be compliant with the Gellish Expression Format as a CSV or JSON file and be expressed in Unicode UTF-8 encoding.\\
-If there are missing UIDs for the objects in the file, new UIDs will be added in the range that is indicated on the first line or in a default range (NOT YET FULLY IMPLEMENTED at 24 October 2017)new version of the file, including the new UIDs is created. ​This extended ​newtwork ​can be stored on persistent storage, if required (via DB Admin + Save net).+If there are missing UIDs for the objects in the file, new UIDs will be added in the range that is indicated on the first line or in a default range. ​Optionally the UIDs are preceded by a user specified prefix. If a file type is '​mapping',​ then a new version of the file, including the new UIDs is created. ​The content of read files is added to the semantic network. The extended ​network ​can be stored on persistent storage, if required (via DB Admin + Save net).
  
 After selection of the 'Read file' button, a new window will be opened that enables selection of one or more files.\\ After selection of the 'Read file' button, a new window will be opened that enables selection of one or more files.\\
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 Selection of the required candidate by a **double click** will show the full name in the 'Left hand term' field, its UID in the UID field and a textual definition in the '​**Def. of left hand object**'​ field.\\ Selection of the required candidate by a **double click** will show the full name in the 'Left hand term' field, its UID in the UID field and a textual definition in the '​**Def. of left hand object**'​ field.\\
  
-After selecting the candidate left hand term, pressing the '​**Confirm**'​ button starts a process of generating various model views that are presented under different tag names in the Main Window. Those views are presentations of different subsets of data that result from the same search. The kinds of views depend on the kind of found object. Each view enables selection of an '​object in focus' (a line) and displaying further detailed information about the selected object.The various views are described ​below. +After selecting the candidate left hand term, pressing the '​**Confirm**'​ button starts a process of generating various model views that are presented under different tag names in the Main Window. Those views are presentations of different subsets of data that result from the same search. The kinds of views depend on the kind of found object. Each view enables selection of an '​object in focus' (a line) and displaying further detailed information about the selected object.The various views are described in [[display_product_views|the following chapter]].
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-=== Network view === +
-This view presents all direct relations with the '​object ​in focus' and their classifications or supertypes. +
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-=== Taxonomy view === +
-This view of kinds of things presents the hierarchy of kinds that are subtypes of the kind in focus as well as the individual things that are classified by those kinds. It also presents the values of the characteristics of the kinds in tabular form. +
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-=== Possibilities view === +
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-=== Summary view === +
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-=== Product Model view === +
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-=== Data Sheet view === +
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-=== Documents view === +
-This view presents the documents that are available about the object in focus. Selecting one of the objects by double clicking will launch a viewer that displays ​the document (if available). +
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-=== Activities view === +
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-=== IDEF0 graphic view ===+
  
 === Case Sensitive and First Char Match === === Case Sensitive and First Char Match ===
executing_the_communicator.txt · Last modified: 2018/02/02 22:51 by andries