Download Artifacts Right-click a search result and select Show in Asset Details View. The Asset

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10.3.1 Submit Files

The Oracle Enterprise Repository plug-in for VS .NET allows you to select files to submit to the Oracle Enterprise Repository. It packages the files into a .zip format for archive submission. The Archive Submission Wizard allows you to submit single andor compound-payload assets to Oracle Enterprise Repository through an archive ZIP file.

10.3.2 Harvest Artifacts

Oracle Enterprise Repository can harvest BPEL, WSDL, XSD, and XSLT files and file directories. After harvesting, Oracle Enterprise Repository automatically creates assets, populates asset metadata, and generates relationship links based on the information in the artifact files. The harvesting function is available from the command line, and can be integrated into VS .NET or into the build process. To publishharvest a project, perform the following steps:

1. In VS .NET, right-click the project and select Submit this project to Oracle

Enterprise Repository . The Submit this Project to Oracle Enterprise Repository dialog is displayed.

2. Click OK. This runs a script to harvest the project to Oracle Enterprise Repository.

10.3.3 Search Oracle Enterprise Repository

You can access the assets and artifacts available in the Oracle Enterprise Repository through the Oracle Enterprise Repository plug-in for VS .NET. Through VS .NET, you can search for assets matching various criteria or view assets that may be of interest to a development project. Perform a simple keyword search in VS .NET to locate an asset in Oracle Enterprise Repository to view the assets metadata.

1. Open the View menu.

2. Click the Oracle Enterprise Repository Add-in for Visual Studio .NET option

and then select View Asset Search Window from the submenu. The Oracle Enterprise Repository Asset Search window is displayed, as shown in Figure 10–7 . Note: It is suggested to use the Oracle Enterprise Repository harvester to submit the project or file to Oracle Enterprise Repository instead of the Submit File feature to have asset created as per the Oracle Enterprise Repository model. Using the IDE to Interact with Oracle Enterprise Repository 10-13 Figure 10–7 OER Asset Search Dialog 3. Type a keyword or phrase into the Keyword text box. 4. Use the Type and Function lists to refine the search.

5. Click the Search button. The Oracle Enterprise Repository Search Results window

displays a list of all assets matching the search criteria, as shown in Figure 10–8 . Figure 10–8 OER Search Results Window

6. Click the Display Details icon for any listed asset or double-click the row to

view the assets detail display.

7. Click the Download icon for any listed asset to download the asset.

10.3.4 View Asset Details

For selected assets, you can view asset details such as description, usage history, expected savings, and relationships. Within the asset metadata, links to the supporting documentation, user guides, test cases are provided to better enable you to reuse the existing functionality. The Asset Details view provides asset details for any listed asset in an embedded Web-based browser view, which calls out the enterprise repository application for details associated with the selected asset. 1. Perform a keyword search to locate an asset in Oracle Enterprise Repository, as described in Searching for Assets.