An Inspector is a window used for viewing the state of an Able agent or Able bean during the development process. Inspectors allow you to select data members for viewing and then to choose the text or graphic format of the display.
To use an inspector, you perform the following steps:
Custom inspectors can be provided to display specialized views of either Able beans or beans that you provide.
To open an Inspector window, you must select the Inspect option from the object context menu. To open the context menu, move the cursor over the icon in the Agent canvas or over whitespace in the Agent canvas for the container Agent itself, and click the right mouse button. A pop up context menu will appear with the options available for that object. Select the Inspect item and an Inspector window will open.
To select the data you want to view, go to the Data pulldown menu. Select either Parameters or Arrays.
To select the view, go to the View pulldown menu and choose from:
Some beans can provide custom inspectors. For example, neural network beans provide a network graphic inspector.