Dependencies define points in a hierarchy that rely on elements from other branches, or indicate an implied relationship. Based on selections described in previous section (such as
) these relationships could contribute to state.Dependencies are relationships that display in the Operations Center Relationship browser. To open the Relationship Browser, right-click an element, then select Section 6.0, Understanding Element Relationships.
. For more information about using the Relationship Browser, seeUse an element’s
option to quickly view an element’s dependency relationships and navigate to one of the end-point elements named in a relationship.To view an element’s nonparent/child dependencies:
In the
pane, right-click an element in the hierarchy, then select .The Relationships dialog box displays the element, and its dependent relationships:
To navigate to one of the elements listed as an end-point in the Relationships dialog box, double-click the element.
The element is selected in the Step 1, double-click the operating system relationship to navigate to the element in the pane.
pane. For example, in the illustration in