Selecting a variant

If your company uses variations of the software to create a software product line, use the IBM® Rational® Rhapsody® component variants with variation points to manage the reuse of common components and generate code for the product line.

Procedure

  1. Right-click a component and select Features.
  2. Select an element on the Variation Points tab.
  3. For the selected element, select the variant from the Variant column. Or, to see the features for the selected element, click the Invoke Feature Dialog button Invoke Feature Dialog button.

Results

When code is generated, each component generates the specific mapping from the variation points to their selected variants.

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