Assign a DMN decision table to the Decision object

Assign a DMN decision table to the Decision object.

DMN decision table

Procedure

  1. Assign a DMN decision table to the Decision object.

  2. Add Input columns.

    You can add an Input column.

    Procedure

    1. Open a DMN decision table.

      You can open models in different ways.

      Prerequisite

      The type of the model is allowed by the method filter in use. You select the method filter when you log in to the database.

      Procedure

      Using a new tab

      1. Start ARIS or open a new tab.

      2. In the Favorites or Recently used area, click the model you want to open.

      The model opens in the new tab.

      Using the Explorer tab

      1. Click ARIS > Explorer Explorer. The Explorer tab opens.

      2. In the navigation, click the group of the database in which the relevant models are saved. The details view provides you with a field for filtering and with the Models and Objects areas.

      3. In the Models area select the required models.

      4. Right-click in the selection and select Open.

      The selected models open in a separate tab.

      Using the model Explorer tree

      Prerequisite

      You have activated the tab of an open model.

      Procedure

      1. Click Navigation Navigation in the bar panel if the Navigation bar is not activated yet.

      2. In the Explorer tree, click the group in which the required model is stored.

        Click the Models check box if you want to show or hide models within the Explorer tree.

        Click the Objects check box if you want to show or hide objects within the Explorer tree.

        Use the pop-up menu to create groups and models, and cut, delete, or rename groups, models, and objects. You can also update content, open models, and create shortcuts for models and objects.

      3. Right-click the model.

      4. Click Open.

      The model opens.

      You have opened a model.

    2. Click Add Input column Add Input.

    3. Click the Input column header.

    4. Click Configuration Configure column. The dialog opens.

    5. Enter a name.

    6. Specify a data type. You can create a new object of type Item definition or use an already existing.

    You have added an Input column.

    Tip

    Click F2 to open the dialog. Use the Tab key and the arrow keys to specify a data type. Make your entries and press Enter.

  3. Add your decision rules.

    You can add rules to your DMN decision table. Rules are added in new rows.

    Procedure

    1. Open a DMN decision table.

      You can open models in different ways.

      Prerequisite

      The type of the model is allowed by the method filter in use. You select the method filter when you log in to the database.

      Procedure

      Using a new tab

      1. Start ARIS or open a new tab.

      2. In the Favorites or Recently used area, click the model you want to open.

      The model opens in the new tab.

      Using the Explorer tab

      1. Click ARIS > Explorer Explorer. The Explorer tab opens.

      2. In the navigation, click the group of the database in which the relevant models are saved. The details view provides you with a field for filtering and with the Models and Objects areas.

      3. In the Models area select the required models.

      4. Right-click in the selection and select Open.

      The selected models open in a separate tab.

      Using the model Explorer tree

      Prerequisite

      You have activated the tab of an open model.

      Procedure

      1. Click Navigation Navigation in the bar panel if the Navigation bar is not activated yet.

      2. In the Explorer tree, click the group in which the required model is stored.

        Click the Models check box if you want to show or hide models within the Explorer tree.

        Click the Objects check box if you want to show or hide objects within the Explorer tree.

        Use the pop-up menu to create groups and models, and cut, delete, or rename groups, models, and objects. You can also update content, open models, and create shortcuts for models and objects.

      3. Right-click the model.

      4. Click Open.

      The model opens.

      You have opened a model.

    2. Select a row.

    3. Click Add Rule column Add Rule.

    4. Enter input and output data and an annotation.

    You have added a rule.

    Tip

    If your mouse cursor is in the row below the last row, start typing to open the dialog. Use the Tab key and the arrow keys to specify a data type.

    1. Add input data.

      You can enter input data in an Input cell.

      Procedure

      1. Open a DMN decision table.

        You can open models in different ways.

        Prerequisite

        The type of the model is allowed by the method filter in use. You select the method filter when you log in to the database.

        Procedure

        Using a new tab

        1. Start ARIS or open a new tab.

        2. In the Favorites or Recently used area, click the model you want to open.

        The model opens in the new tab.

        Using the Explorer tab

        1. Click ARIS > Explorer Explorer. The Explorer tab opens.

        2. In the navigation, click the group of the database in which the relevant models are saved. The details view provides you with a field for filtering and with the Models and Objects areas.

        3. In the Models area select the required models.

        4. Right-click in the selection and select Open.

        The selected models open in a separate tab.

        Using the model Explorer tree

        Prerequisite

        You have activated the tab of an open model.

        Procedure

        1. Click Navigation Navigation in the bar panel if the Navigation bar is not activated yet.

        2. In the Explorer tree, click the group in which the required model is stored.

          Click the Models check box if you want to show or hide models within the Explorer tree.

          Click the Objects check box if you want to show or hide objects within the Explorer tree.

          Use the pop-up menu to create groups and models, and cut, delete, or rename groups, models, and objects. You can also update content, open models, and create shortcuts for models and objects.

        3. Right-click the model.

        4. Click Open.

        The model opens.

        You have opened a model.

      2. Double-click a cell in the Input column.

      3. Enter input data. Depending on the data types specified for this column, different data types or expressions are allowed.

      4. Click OK.

      You have entered input data.

      Tip

      Click F2 to open the dialog. Use the Tab key and the arrow keys to specify a data type. Make your entries and press Enter.

    2. Add output data.

      You can enter output data in an Output cell.

      Procedure

      1. Open a DMN decision table.

        You can open models in different ways.

        Prerequisite

        The type of the model is allowed by the method filter in use. You select the method filter when you log in to the database.

        Procedure

        Using a new tab

        1. Start ARIS or open a new tab.

        2. In the Favorites or Recently used area, click the model you want to open.

        The model opens in the new tab.

        Using the Explorer tab

        1. Click ARIS > Explorer Explorer. The Explorer tab opens.

        2. In the navigation, click the group of the database in which the relevant models are saved. The details view provides you with a field for filtering and with the Models and Objects areas.

        3. In the Models area select the required models.

        4. Right-click in the selection and select Open.

        The selected models open in a separate tab.

        Using the model Explorer tree

        Prerequisite

        You have activated the tab of an open model.

        Procedure

        1. Click Navigation Navigation in the bar panel if the Navigation bar is not activated yet.

        2. In the Explorer tree, click the group in which the required model is stored.

          Click the Models check box if you want to show or hide models within the Explorer tree.

          Click the Objects check box if you want to show or hide objects within the Explorer tree.

          Use the pop-up menu to create groups and models, and cut, delete, or rename groups, models, and objects. You can also update content, open models, and create shortcuts for models and objects.

        3. Right-click the model.

        4. Click Open.

        The model opens.

        You have opened a model.

      2. Double-click a cell in the Output column.

      3. Enter output data. Depending on the data types specified for this column, different data types or expressions are allowed.

      4. Click OK.

      You have entered output data.

      Tip

      Click F2 to open the dialog. Use the Tab key and the arrow keys to specify a data type. Make your entries and press Enter.

    3. Add annotations.

      You can enter a text in an Annotation cell.

      Procedure

      1. Open a DMN decision table.

        You can open models in different ways.

        Prerequisite

        The type of the model is allowed by the method filter in use. You select the method filter when you log in to the database.

        Procedure

        Using a new tab

        1. Start ARIS or open a new tab.

        2. In the Favorites or Recently used area, click the model you want to open.

        The model opens in the new tab.

        Using the Explorer tab

        1. Click ARIS > Explorer Explorer. The Explorer tab opens.

        2. In the navigation, click the group of the database in which the relevant models are saved. The details view provides you with a field for filtering and with the Models and Objects areas.

        3. In the Models area select the required models.

        4. Right-click in the selection and select Open.

        The selected models open in a separate tab.

        Using the model Explorer tree

        Prerequisite

        You have activated the tab of an open model.

        Procedure

        1. Click Navigation Navigation in the bar panel if the Navigation bar is not activated yet.

        2. In the Explorer tree, click the group in which the required model is stored.

          Click the Models check box if you want to show or hide models within the Explorer tree.

          Click the Objects check box if you want to show or hide objects within the Explorer tree.

          Use the pop-up menu to create groups and models, and cut, delete, or rename groups, models, and objects. You can also update content, open models, and create shortcuts for models and objects.

        3. Right-click the model.

        4. Click Open.

        The model opens.

        You have opened a model.

      2. Double-click a cell in the Annotations column.

      3. Enter your annotation.

      4. Click OK.

      You have entered an annotation.

      Tip

      Click F2 to open the dialog. Make your entries and press Enter.

You have created a DMN decision table.

DMN decision table