Module Manager

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Module Manager

 

In the Module Manager section of the Workflow Manager Panel, the user can build processing workflows and test processing parameters through interaction with the Client Manager Area, where results can be visually evaluated.

 

The Module Manager section consists of the following sections: Shortcut Buttons (1), Workflow Tree (2) and List of Interactive Module Actions (3).

 

 Module_Manager_overview

 

The user can perform actions within the Workflow Tree (2) using Shortcut Buttons (1) Module_Manager_buttons.

 

Module_Manager_button_add_module        Add Module from the List of Modules (Insert Key).

Module_Manager_button_remove_module        Remove selected Module (Delete Key).

Module_Manager_button_module_up        Move selected Module Upward within the current workflow.

Module_Manager_button_module_down        Move selected Module Downward within the current workflow.

Module_Manager_button_execute        Execute the only selected Module (Shift + E).

Module_Manager_button_execute_all        Execute the selected Workflow - sequence of modules limited by the Flow module (Alt + Shift + E).

Module_Manager_button_interrupt        Interrupt the currently running processing task (Alt + E).

Module_Manager_button_copy        Copy selected Module(s) to the buffer (Ctrl + C).

Module_Manager_button_paste        Paste Module(s) from the buffer (Ctrl + V).

Module_Manager_button_open_vista        Open Vistas for the selected Module.

Module_Manager_button_unpinModule_Manager_button_unpin_        Unpin the current Module Manager section from the g-Navigator window.

 

The user can also perform actions within Workflow Tree (2) using the right-click context menu.

 

Module_Manager_workflow_tree_context_menuContext menu allows the user to perform the following actions:

 

Modules Next - insert a selected Module from the drop-down list after the selected one.

Vista - open a specific Vista for the selected module in the Client Manager Area.

Vista Groups - open a specific Group of Vistas (All Vista groups) for the selected module in the Client Manager Area.

Rename - add a comment to the selected module (F2 key).

Help - fast access to the Help Documentation for the selected module (F1 key).

 

The currently selected module is highlighted in Grey, and all its input connections (see Input Data in the Module Properties) are highlighted in Yellow.

The user can include or exclude any module from the workflow execution list by checking or unchecking the corresponding checkbox Module_Manager_check_box.

The user can also check whether a module has been submitted by viewing the corresponding icon (Module_Manager_module_executed_icon or Module_Manager_module_not_executed_icon) to the left of the module.

 

 

Each module provides a set of predefined actions available in the List of Interactive Module Actions (3), located to the left of the Workflow Tree (2). These actions allow the user to perform quick operations with immediate feedback in the corresponding open Vista.