Find Systems
The System Dashboard lists the Systems you can open. To find a System by name or creator, use header search. See Search.
Browse the System Dashboard
- Click Systems in the sidebar (or go to
/systems-dashboard). - Use the toolbar to change what you see:
- Card or List view
- Sort by: Newest first, Oldest first, or Recently viewed
- Show favorites only (star): only the Systems you have starred
- Show archived systems: switch to archived Systems, then Show active systems to switch back
- Systems load in pages. If more are available, Load more appears at the bottom.
Each System shows its name, description, creator, creation date, and an infosec badge when information security levels are enabled. Click the star to add a System to your favorites. Use Open this branch: to open the System on a specific branch.
Open a System
Click a System's card or name. The System's home page opens on Overview, on the default branch unless you picked another with Open this branch:.
To reopen a System you used recently, click the chevron next to Home | <System name> in the page header. Last opened lists your last five Systems.
Find your way around a System
The page header holds the System's main controls:
| Control | What it does |
|---|---|
| Home | <System name> | Return to the System's home page |
| Updates available (N) | Review newer Resource and Subsystem versions. Editors only. See Accept changes. |
| Directory | Browse and edit the branch's Resources, folders, and Subsystems. See Directory. |
| Workflows | The System's workflow log. See Workflow log. |
| Change Request | List, create, and merge change requests. See Change requests. |
| Branch | <name> | Open the Branches tab. The chevron next to it switches branches. See Branches. |
The home page has two tabs:
- Overview:
- A live Directory card with Resource and Subsystem counts
- A Workflows logs card
- Details (classification)
- Version control: branch, latest commit and author, commit and branch counts, pending change requests, and updates available
- Members: who has access
- Activity: a feed of commits, change requests, and System events. Filter by All activities, Commits, or Change requests, or use Search any activity.
From the Version control card, open the Commits page or the Changes Available page.