Using helper application menu commands

This topic shows you examples of where you can make your helper application menu command appear.

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If you did not specify an applicable model element and you selected the Show in Tools menu check box on the Helpers window, as shown in the following figure on the left, your helper application menu command is added to the Tools menu, as shown on the right.

Helpers window and Tools menu

If you specified an applicable model element for your command and you selected the Show in pop‑up menu check box on the Helpers window, as shown in the following figure on the left, you can right-click either the model element on the IBM® Rational® Rhapsody® browser to access the menu command for the helper application, as shown on the right, or the applicable element in a graphic editor. The command now does not show on the Tools menu.

Helpers window showing menu command and graphical editor

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