Adding New Lookup Tables
Follow these steps to add a new lookup table:
1 Navigate to global cost model data (see Navigating to Global Data) or to the data for the node with which you want to associate the new lookup table (see Navigating to the Data for a Process, Operation or Branch Node).
2 Click the Lookup Tables tab in the editing pane.
3 Select Override Object from the CMWB Edit menu, or click the override icon, green_dude.png, in the toolbar.
4 Click green_plus.png in the editing pane. Information fields for the new lookup table are added to the editing pane.
5 Enter the name of the new lookup table in the Name field.
6 Click the Meta Type field, and select the definition that the new lookup table should conform to.
If you need a new definition, scroll to the bottom of the dropdown menu and select Define New Type...; the Define New Lookup Table Type dialog appears. Follow the steps in Creating Lookup Table Definitions, beginning with step 2.
7 Select Save from the File menu or click save_icon.png in the toolbar. The information display for the new table may change location within the editing pane.
8 Click folder_icon.png next to the name of the lookup table. An empty table (with the columns specified by the definition) appears in the editing pane.
9 Add data to the table.
10 Select Save from the File menu, or click save_icon.png in the toolbar, to save your changes.
11 To incorporate your changes into the cost model, select Publish Cost Model and VPE from the File menu, or click publish_icon.png in the toolbar.