🧭 Workflows & Navigation - heinsch-fa/behave-app GitHub Wiki
- Core Objective: Select an interface navigation path and track your configuration progress.
- Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes.
- Prerequisites: Review the 💻 Interface Overview to familiarize yourself with the basic panel layouts.
The Workflow determines how you navigate through a fire behavior run. Behave7 supports two distinct workflows tailored to different experience levels. Runs are fully interchangeable: a file created or modified in one workflow can be opened in the other at any time.
Select how the system prompts you for data entry during setup.
- Action Required: Select either Guided Workflow or Standard Workflow, then click Next.
- Guided Workflow Details: Best for students and new users; presents variables sequentially across multiple pages..
- Standard Workflow Details: Best for intermediate users familiar with BehavePlus v6 worksheets; condenses selections onto single, scrollable pages.
Monitor completed data requirements using the dynamic progress indicator at the top of your window.
- Action Required: Click any point on a dark blue line to quickly hop back to an accomplished section.
- Important Detail: Sections connected by a light blue line remain locked until all underlying data requirements (such as required inputs) are fulfilled..
This initial progress bar shows options available when initiating a run.
- Home: Resets Behave7 and completely clears all active selections.
- Workflow: One short, punchy sentence fragment explaining what this specific toggle or button does.
- Run Selection: One short, punchy sentence fragment explaining what this specific toggle or button does.
This expanded bar tracks your progress through the Guided Workflow step-by-step.
- Output Selections: Multi-page layout for isolating your targets.
- Input Selections: Multi-page layout for manual data entries.
- Review Inputs: A dedicated validation screen highlighting missing fields.
- Review Run: Preview generated outputs and toggle table options.
- Results: Displays final input tables, output tables, and graphs.
This streamlined bar includes only those elements relevant to the more general Standard Workflow.
- Streamlined Outputs: All outputs available in the module are on a single page.
- Streamlined Inputs: All inputs are contained on a single page, removing the need for a standalone Review Inputs tab.
- 📄 Previous: 💻 Interface Overview — Learn about the main window layout.
- 📄 Next: 🎛️ Run Types & Modules — Choose your calculations.
