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D.2. Model Explorer View

Teiid Designer allows you manage multiple projects containing multiple models and any corresponding or dependent resources. The Model Explorer provides a simple file-structured view of these resources.
The Model Explorer (shown below) is comprised of a toolbar and a tree view.
Model Explorer View

Figure D.2. Model Explorer View

The toolbar consists of nine common actions:
  • Preview Data - Executes a simple preview query (SELECT * FROM ).
  • Sort Model Contents - Sorts the contents of the models based on object type and alphabetizing.
  • Refresh Markers - Refreshes error and warning markers for objects in tree.
  • Back - Displays the last Go Into location. (See Eclipse Help)
  • Forward - Displays the next Go Into location. (See Eclipse Help)
  • Up - Navigates up one folder/container location. (See Eclipse Help)
  • Collapse All - Collapses all projects.
  • Link with Editor - When object is selected in an open editor, this option auto-selects and reveals object in Model Explorer.
  • Additional Actions
The additional actions are shown in the following figure:
Additional Actions

Figure D.3. Additional Actions

If Show Model Imports is selected, the imports will be displayed directly under a model resource as shown below.
Show Model Imports Action

Figure D.4. Show Model Imports Action