To manage entities subject to intelligence: |
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This function lets you:
NOTE: this function requires a user license. Without a license, the default operation entity view is the icon view, see "Entity management: icon and table views".
NOTE: the function is only enabled if the user has Entity management authorization.
This is what the page looks like:
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RCS menu. |
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Scroll bar |
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Window toolbar. Descriptions are provided below:
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View and search box buttons:
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Filter area |
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Entity graph and links based on set filters NOTE: the Know, Identity and manually created links are always displayed regardless of the selected period. NOTE: the entity with the most links is placed at the center of the graph. |
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Selected entity data. |
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8 | Command that dynamically displays the quantity, direction and frequency of evidence that define the links between the entities displayed in the graph based on the set filters. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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RCS status bar. |
For interface element descriptions See "Shared interface elements and actions".
To learn more about intelligence see "What you should know about intelligence"see "What you should know about entities"
To view entity details:
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Double-click an entity: the detail page opens. |
To merge two entities in one:
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Select the two entities holding down the Ctrl key on the keyboard. NOTE: only a Target entity can be merged with a Person entity or two Person entities. |
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Click Merge Result: an entity with the name and description of the first entity is displayed in the graph with the details on both. NOTE: if a Target entity is merged with a Person entity, the Target entity remains with the Person entity details. |
To create a link between two entities:
Step | Action |
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Select the two entities holding down the Ctrl key on the keyboard. |
2 | Click Links, Add |
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Select the direction, type and level of relevance of the link and click Save. Result: the link is displayed in the graph |
To create a Group:
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Select the entities to be grouped holding down the Ctrl key on the keyboard. |
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Click Groups, Group. Result: the Group is displayed in the graph. |
To dynamically display evidence on links between entities:
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Make sure the entities displayed on the graph and the selected time period are those required. Use the filters to set preferences. |
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Click Play to display. Result: red balls slide along links to represent collected evidence. NOTE: the direction in which the ball slides indicates the direction of the evidence (i.e.: the red ball slides from the John entity to the Paul entity if John sent an email to Paul). NOTE: the number of balls indicates the quantity of evidence: one ball indicates that at least 10 pieces of evidence were collected, two balls between 10 and 50 pieces, three balls if more than 50 pieces of evidence were collected. NOTE: if the link was created on that day, it is displayed on the map on that day. |
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Click Stop to stop the display. |
RCS9.5 | User manual | © COPYRIGHT 2014