Lookup Component Window

FlexNet Code Insight 2019 R3

The Lookup Component window lets you search for a component in the FlexNet Code Insight data library and display additional information about the component, such as vulnerabilities and license issues. The window has the following fields:

Lookup Component window

Column/Field

Description

Search by

Select the type of search you want to perform or the method you want to use to create a custom component:

Keyword—Search for a component or create a custom component that uses a specific keyword in its name.
URL—Search for a component or create a custom component that uses a specific project or forge URL.
Forge—Search for a component or create a custom component that is based on a specific forge.

Keywords

Enter the name or title keyword by which to search components or to create a custom component.

URL

Enter the project or forge URL by which to search components or to create a custom component.

Forge

Select the forge (project repository) by which to search components or to create a custom component.

Create New Component

Click this button to open the New Custom Component window. This window is populated with any criteria you entered on the Lookup Component window. For information on creating a custom component, see Creating and Editing Custom Components.

Select this Component

Click this button to return to your original screen, now populated with information about this component.

Show Instances

Click to display all version-license instances registered for the component. From this list, you have the option to select an instance for the component; or you can register a new instance.

If security vulnerabilities exist for a given instance, a bar graph is displayed, showing the current security-vulnerability counts by severity level for a given inventory item. See Security Vulnerabilities Associated with Inventory for details.

Register New Instance

Click this button to add a new component-version-license instance using information in the Code Insight data library.

Use This Instance

Click this button to associate the version-license instance to the component that you are associating with the inventory item.

Edit Custom Component

(Available if the component is custom) Click this button to open the Edit Custom Component window to update the component properties.