1. CIM VIsualizer & Analyzer: CIMvian Kalidindi S. Raju October 26, 2007

2. 2 About Authored and created by Kalidindi S. Raju (Srini Raju) To be available free from UISOL with a limited license at http://uisol.com/cimvian (planned release date November 9, 2007) http://uisol.com/cimvian

3. 3 CIMvian Intro CIMvian is a CIM/RDF based graphical Network Model Viewer and Editor with features to browse and navigate through an entire network model with drill down and filtering capabilities. CIMvian also permits viewing of the incremental model changes CIMvian features a UML style RDF Schema editor, Validator and an embedded SPARQL analyzer

4. 4 CIMvian Open CIM Instance File

5. 5 CIM/RDF Instance Model All the defined Class Names in CIM/RDF Model are shown in the left frame when you load the Model. An instance of a class can be seen by expanding each of the nodes. The instances show both the name and the RDF ID.

6. 6 CIM/RDF Instance Model Mouse-Over a node displays its properties

7. 7 CIM/RDF Instance Model

8. 8 Navigation Right Click

9. 9 Navigation/Draw subgraph

10. 10 Attribute Editor Double Clicking a node brings up attribute editor window

11. 11 Save Model Clicking Save in the Attribute Editor only modifies the attribute. Click File->Save to save the modified CIM/RDF file

12. 12 Find/Search Cntrl-F or Edit- >Find opens the search dialog. The searches are case insensitive. The display will change if the search is successful

13. 13 Incremental Model An Incremental Model can be applied to current Model.

14. 14 Incremental Model All the forward differences are shown in Green and Reverse Differences in Red

15. 15 Incremental Model

16. 16 Incremental Model

17. 17 Display Filters View->Display Filters. Check the nodes for which you don’t want to draw the subgraph.

18. 18 Instance Model/SPARQL SPARQL queries can be run against the loaded model.

19. 19 CIM/RDF Schema File->Open CIM Schema. All the classes are shown in left frame.

20. 20 CIM/RDF Schema/Properties Double clicking a class displays all its attributes.

21. 21 CIM/RDF Schema/Extend Right Click

22. 22 CIM/RDF Schema/New Class Right Click, Create Class, to create a new Class

23. 23 CIM/RDF Schema/New Class Displays the newly created class

24. 24 CIM/RDF Schema/New Property Create a new property

25. 25 CIM/RDF Schema/Properties

26. 26 CIM/RDF Schema/SPARQL SPARQL queries can be run against the loaded RDF Schema.

27. 27 Information Planned release date: November 9, 2007 Download: http://uisol.com/cimvianhttp://uisol.com/cimvian Contact: cimvian@uisol.comcimvian@uisol.com