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In order to make model-based connections to elements in a repository, the user must first add and connect to the repository using the Repository Manager. To connect to a repository, right click on the appropriate Repository Category (such as MySQL repositories) in the Repository List Panel and select Add. Figure 22 and Figure 23 The following figures show this for a MySQL repository.

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Figure 22: Right click on a repository category

Figure 23: Adding a MySQL repository


For every repository (except local file system repository), you will need to fill out the following information:

  • Repository Name: Unique name (alias) assigned to a repository by user. The repository name is an important field as it is used in all connections that are created to contents in that repository.
  • URL: URL to access the repository. Check with the repository administrator about links, firewalls, and other issues that may affect access. The user must already have credentials to access to the desired repository, with a user name and password assigned by the repository administrator.
  • User: Username to access the repository
  • Password: Password to access the repository


Image Modified Figure 24: Adding a

For DOORS-NG

repository

For DOORS-NG repositories repositories, the URL field should be populated by the URL of your DOORS-NG server followed by the port number and the requirements management service (default = rm), as show in Figure 24. 

To verify your URL, append append /web to to it and try opening it in a web browser. For example, try opening opening https://server.myComp.com:9443/rm/web for for the example shown here.

Image Modified Figure 25: Adding a GitHub repository

For GitHub repositoriesFor GitHub repositories, the URL field should be be https://api.github.com, as show in Figure 25.

Image Modified Figure 26: Adding a JIRA repository

For JIRA repositoriesFor JIRA repositories, the URL field should be populated by the URL of your JIRA server followed by the port number (if required). If you have a JIRA subscription from Atlassian, then your JIRA server is cloud hosted by them and the URL would follow the pattern:  https://myGroup.atlassian.net, as show in Figure 26.

Image ModifiedFigure 27: Adding a local file system repository

For For Local File System repositories repositories, specify a unique name and the location of a folder on your local file system or a shared drive, or use the Browse button to locate it. Press OK to complete, as shown in Figure 27.

Image Modified Figure 28: Adding a MySQL repository

For MySQL repositoriesFor MySQL repositories, the URL should should not include include the protocol (http or https) but should be in the following format. The default port number is 3306.  
<server.mycompany.com>:<portNumber>.

Image Modified Figure 29: Adding a Teamcenter repository

For Teamcenter repositoriesFor Teamcenter repositories, the default URL is of the format format http://<server.mycompany.com>:7001/tc

Image Modified Figure 30: Adding a Windchill repository

For Windchill repositoriesFor Windchill repositories, the default URL is of the format

http://server.company.com

. It assumes that the default app is Windchill and it is available on port 80 (default). If that is not the case for your organization, the more general format is:  
http://<server.company.com>/<AppName>:<PortNumber>

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