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FlowTracer Beginner's Tutorials
Create a FlowTracer Project
The purpose of this tutorial is to guide one through the creation and use of a small FlowTracer project using a combination of the Command Line Interface (CLI) and the Graphical User Interface (GUI).
Enable a Shell

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FlowTracer Tutorials
Discover FlowTracer functionality with interactive tutorials.
- FlowTracer Beginner's Tutorials
  - Create a FlowTracer Project
    The purpose of this tutorial is to guide one through the creation and use of a small FlowTracer project using a combination of the Command Line Interface (CLI) and the Graphical User Interface (GUI).
    - Set Command Line Environment
    - Create a Project
    - Enable a Shell
    - Restore the Shell Prompt
    - Check Project Information
    - Start the GUI Console
    - Use the Set Browser
    - Add a Job Interactively
    - GUI Job Views
      Now that you have a small flow, you can familiarize yourself with the console and its various views.
    - Navigate the Graph
    - Command Line Interface
  - Flow Description Language
  - Stop the Project
- FlowTracer Advanced Tutorials
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Altair FlowTracer Administrator Guide
This manual is aimed at the person who will be the administrator for FlowTracer. This person will be responsible for configuring the network resources, setting up the licensing, and establishing security and access rules for the system.
Altair FlowTracer Developer Guide

Enable a Shell

To be able to work with the newly created project and the running server, you need to enable your shell with:

denby1 (no project) DEFAULT+P4+P4 ~ > vovproject enable tutorial_denby
vovproject 11/22/2019 05:48:25: message: Enabling project 'tutorial_denby'...

This command essentially sets two important environment variables: