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Writing Fast tests for uniqueness in AUTOSAR (and other models) with Java 8
One of the repeating tasks when writing model checks for AUTOSAR (but also for other models) is to check for uniqueness according to some criterion. In AUTOSAR, this could be that all elements in a...
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Lightweight Product Line AUTOSAR BSW configuration with physical files and...
During AUTOSAR development, the configuration of the basic software is a major task. Usually, some of the parameters are going to be the same for all your projects (company-wide, product line) and...
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Visualizing Build Action Manifests with COMASSO BSWDT
The AUTOSAR Build Action Manifest (BAMF) specifies a standardized exchange format / meta-model for the build steps required in building AUTOSAR software. In contrast to other build dependency tools...
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Managing Autosar Complexity with (abstract) Models
A certain number of developers in the automotive domain complain that the introduction of AUTOSAR and its tooling increases the development efforts because of the complexity of the AUTOSAR standard....
View ArticleUsing the Xtend language for M2M transformation
In the last few month, we have been developing a customer project that centers around model-to-model transformation with the target model being AUTOSAR. In the initial concept phase, we had two major...
View ArticleIntegrating Rhapsody in your AUTOSAR toolchain
UML tools such as Enterprise Architect or Rhapsody (and others) are well established in the software development process. Sometimes the modeling guidelines are following a custom modelling, e.g. with...
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Considering Agile for your tool chain development
Developing and integrating complex toolchains in automotive companies is a challenging task. A number of those challenges is directly addressed by the principles behind the “Agile Manifesto”. So it is...
View ArticleAUTOSAR: OCL, Xtend, oAW for validation
In a recent post, I had written about Model-to-Model-transformation with Xtend. In addition to M2M-transformation, Xtend and the new Sphinx Check framework are a good pair for model validation. There...
View ArticleSphinx’ ResourceSetListener, Notification Processing and URI change detection
The Sphinx framework adds functionality for model management to the base EMF tooling. Since it was developed within the Artop/AUTOSAR activities, it also includes code to make sure that the name-based...
View ArticleEclipseCon Europe 2015 from an Automotive Perspective
As Eclipse is established as a tooling platform in automotive industry, the EclipseCon Europe conference in Ludwigsburg is an invaluable source of information. This year’s EclipseCon is full of...
View ArticleAutomotive MDSD – What pickle?
Over at the modeling languages website, Scott Finnie has started a number of posts detailing his point of view on the status of model driven approaches. He concludes his first post with the statement...
View ArticleTycho 0.24, pom less builds and Eclipse m2e maven integration
A very short technical article which might be useful in the next few days. Tycho 0.24 has been released, and one of its most interesting features is the support for POM-less builds. The Tycho 0.24...
View ArticleUsing AspectJ to analyze exceptions in production systems
For several automotive customers, we are building (Eclipse-based) systems that process engineering data – not only interactively, but in nightly jobs. From time to time, there might be a problem in...
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