Browse the Project Structure

Navigate source files and folders as they exist on disk.

Before you start

Who this is for Developer, architect
Role required Viewer or higher
Prerequisites Application imported into CAST Imaging

Step 1: Open the Project Structure scope

In the Investigation panel, select Project Structure.

[TODO: Screenshot of Project Structure scope]

Step 2: Navigate the file tree

The view shows folders and files organized the same way as the source code on disk. Expand a folder to see its contents.

[TODO: Screenshot showing a file tree]

Step 3: Click a file to see its objects

Click any file node to see the objects defined in that file. You can then:

  • Open the properties of an object
  • View the source code
  • Add the object to a custom scope

Step 4: Correlate with modules

Compare the file structure with the Module scope to see whether the physical organization matches the logical module boundaries.

See Explore application modularity.

Next steps