You can edit files when using sharing by reference.
Procedure
- Start IBM® Rational® Rhapsody® and
open your local project.
- Open the Add to Model window:
Choose .
- Locate the master project and select the
master .rpy file.
- Select the As Unit radio
button and click Open to open the Add
to Model from Another Project window.
- Select the units you want to edit:
- Use the Ctrl or Shift key
to select multiple units. You can filter the units using the Unit
Type drop‑down list.
- To include nested units, select the Add
Subunits check box.
- To include associations, aggregations, dependencies,
or similar relations, select the Add Dependents check
box.
- Select the As unit radio
button, and then click OK.
- In the Add to Model window,
select Replace existing unit and click OK.
The selected units are loaded into your local project for editing.
- Choose to save the added units
on your local machine.
- When you have completed the necessary changes,
move the updated unit files to the master project in the common directory
so that the unit files are removed from your local machine.
Results
The next time you open this project, these
units will be missing. Add them as references until you need to edit
them again.