You can view the data from a data source in the Data Source
Schemas view as a reference when you are designing your template.
Before you begin
Save the template before previewing the data.
About this task
- If you are using Rational® Tau as
a data source, the data cannot be previewed.
- If you are using Rational DOORS® as a data source, the default
baseline and view are used to retrieve the data.
Procedure
- Connect to a data source schema.
- In the Data Source Schema view, right-click a schema and
select Preview Data. The URI entered
for the default URI property is used to retrieve
the data. If the default URI property does
not have a value entered, you must enter a Root URL in the Data preview
window.
- Optional: In the Data Preview window,
enter or edit the Root URL to a data source
query.
- Click Preview.
- If necessary, enter the credentials to authenticate
with the data source including the user name and password and click OK. In the Result field, the data displays in XML format.
- Optional: Click Save and
choose a location to save the data in an XML file.
- Click Close.