Purpose

Demonstrate how to edit a compound properties within the data-flow view. We will concentrate on the edition of the members' properties.

First steps

We are going to compose a component that will allow the visualization of external documents written using Markdown language. Then we will edit it using the BDE. This compound will be composed by the cubx-text-input and the cubx-marked-element components and.

First you need to perform the following steps:

1. Open the latest version of BDE at: https://www.cubbles.world/bde/bde@2.0.0-SNAPSHOT/bde/index.html. 
2. Add the cubx-text-input and the cubx-marked-element using  (both version 1.0), using the dataflow-view.
3. Then connect the value output slot of cubx-text-input to input to the markdownUrl input slot of cubx-marked-element, again within the dataflow-view.

After that, you should get the a component with the following dataflow:

Modifying webpackage and compound properties

Now using the Webpackage Explorer (see image below) you can edit webpackage's meta information and the compound's properties.

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Now set the meta information of our webpackage (using option 1 in the image above) as follows:

Within the dataflow-view you can edit the Artifact Id and the Description of the component you are currently composing. To edit those properties you should right-click on an empty area of the dataflow-view. Then, a modal menu should appear, please click on edit. Finally, fill the dialog as follows:

Modifying members properties

Modifying slots properties

Other functionalities