Blockdiagram

The blockdiagram is useful to see the dependencies of jBEAM components. 

1.) Open the Blockdiagram

To open the block diagram press "Ctrl + B" or go to menu and navigate to "Window" → "Blockdiagram"

 

2.) Navigate
  • Scrolling mouse wheel: move up and down

  • Hold the mouse wheel: move within the block diagram

  • Ctrl + mouse wheel: Zoom in and out

 

3.) Analyse dependencies

Block: jBEAM Component (f.i. an importer, a calculation component, ...)

Line: Data objects (f.i. a signal channel)

Also there are tooltips for these elements. 

The tooltip for the lines show the related data objects:

 

4.) Modify components

It is possible to call the context menu via right click on the components: