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13<h1>Plug-in Dependencies</h1>
14<p>The <strong>Plug-in Dependencies</strong> view generates and displays caller and callee relationships from within the plug-in ecosystem defined. The view is available under <a class="command-link" href='javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.views.showView(org.eclipse.ui.views.showView.viewId=org.eclipse.pde.ui.DependenciesView)")'>
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19<h2>Callers</h2>
20<p>The <strong>callers</strong> visualization shows all the plug-ins that require a certain plug-in. The visualization is available in both hierarchical and flat-table modes. </p>
21<p><img src="../../images/views/plugin_dependencies_hierarchical_callers.png" alt="Hierarchical Callers" ></p>
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23<h2>Callees</h2>
24<p>The <strong>callees</strong> visualization shows all the plug-ins required by a certain plug-in. The visualization is available in both hierarchical and flat-table modes. </p>
25<p><img src="../../images/views/plugin_dependencies_flat_callees.png" alt="Flat Callees" ></p>
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