- To start the Evolve Instance operation, you can do one of the following:
- Select the instance and from the Tools section of the action bar select .
- Right-click the selected instance and select Evolve Instance.
The Define Effectivity dialog box appears.
- To define the effectivity criteria and its expression, you can do one of the following:
- Select one of the configuration criteria types from the available list.
- Select one of the configuration contexts you want to inherit from.
- Select both of the above options.
- To complete the Evolve Instance operation, click:
- OK to continue with the operation. The effectivity expression you define is cut from the effectivity of the selected instance and is used to initiate the second instance.
Note:
With Evolve Instance, the original effectivity is divided in two effectivities. The union of these two effectivities is the original effectivity. The original effectivity cannot be extended during Evolve Instance.
- Cancel to stop the operation.
Here, MM1_Seat {MM1_Single}is defined for the Evolve Instance operation. The result is two instances with the same name under the same parent with different effectivities. Therefore, new instance has an effectivity of MM1_Seat{MM1_Single} and the old instance has MM1_Radar{MM1_RMI}.
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