One or more mappings each define a correspondence between one or more input attributes of an input entity and one or more output attributes of an output entity, where the input entity includes one or more key attributes identified as part of a unique key, and the output entity includes one or more key attributes identified as part of a unique key. The workstation includes a co-verification software tool that executes IC firmware to operate the IC design and test the IC design and IC firmware. Thereafter, the configuration commands are rendered on to the data model and the rendered data model is represented on the user interface in real time.