A RAS pattern asset may contain more than one pattern. You must import the entire asset to use one of its patterns. You do this by selecting the RAS asset, not the pattern asset.
You import the RAS pattern asset with the RAS Import wizard. During import of the RAS asset, the plug-in is added to an Eclipse plug-in directory and the patterns contained in the plug-in are listed in the Pattern Explorer view.
After you
perform a search and locate a pattern you want to apply, you can import
the related RAS pattern asset by clicking its icon
in the Search view. Or, you can choose to view the asset in the RAS
Asset Explorer view and import it from there. Note that
any patterns that appear in the Pattern Explorer view are already imported.
To import a pattern: