This course provides an understanding of the concepts and features that allow Real-time Studio (Modeler or Professional) to be installed and run successfully for any specific software development project. It covers a set of topics concerned with the project infrastructure that can make a real contribution to the success of the project and ensure that you gain maximum benefit from your investment in Real-time Studio (RtS).

Course Objectives

To explain how RtS can be optimally installed and configured for specific project environments.
To examine RtS system administration facilities at both repository and model level.
To provide practical experience of diagnostic approaches to troubleshooting.

Attendees Will Learn

Installation and software licensing options.
The structure and functioning of Softlab's Enabler repositories.
How RtS uses the facilities provide by Enabler's repository architecture.
How to backup and restore at both the repository and model level.
How to set up access permissions for groups or individuals.
What configuration control features are provided by RtS and how these may be integrated with external configuration control software.

Pre-requisites

Familiarity with Windows user administration facilities.

Who Should Attend

Aimed primarily at System Administrators supporting development projects.
Those within a project who may have responsibility for model management and administration.

Duration

1 day

Attendees Receive

An annotated copy of all course presentation material.
All course exercises and solutions.
A certificate of attendance.

Course Format

The course is a mix of lecturer presentations and practical exercises designed to illustrate and reinforce the presentation content. Numbers are strictly limited to ensure that each delegate has their own computer and sufficient time to discuss particular issues of concern with the lecturer.

Course Outline

Installation and Licensing
Installation options

System environment requirements

Installation components

Installed file structure

License types

Enabler Administration
Enabler repositories and services

Repository administrator

Repository configuration and access controls

Backing up and restoring repository files

Mapping and initializing repositories

Model Administration
Models neighborhood

Model access controls

Baselining with model versions and clones

Importing and exporting models

Access Permissions
Permission levels

Configuration management within RtS

Integration with external CM tools