You can use notes to provide documentation directly in your EventFlow. A note icon on your EventFlow canvas has no effect on your application functionality, it just indicates the presence of information for the developer. Notes can be created either connected to a component, or freestanding.
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To create a component-associated note, right-click the component and select . The note icon has a visible connection to the component.
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To create a free-standing note, right-click in a blank area of the canvas and select .
To add text to a note, click the note to open its Properties view, and edit the fields in the General tab.
To see the contents of a note in the EventFlow, hover your cursor over its icon. As with other EventFlow components, the General tab's description text is displayed in a tooltip box.
- Name
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Enter the note title that you want displayed in the EventFlow.
- Description
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Enter your text in the Description field. The field preserves line breaks, and can render the following HTML tags:
b,p, andbr.
The Notes and Groups sections of the EventFlow Editor page in the StreamBase Studio Reference.