Table C-8 Options: Window Menu
Option |
Description |
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Window > New Window |
Opens a new instance of the application, making it easier to copy and paste between certain elements. You need to synchronize changes between the instances. |
Window > New Editor |
Launches a new Designer editor. |
Window > Open Perceptive > Other |
Toggles among perspectives: Debug, Designer (default), exteNd and Resource. |
Window > Show View > Dataflow |
Controls the flow of data between objects. See +_ and |
Window > Show View > Navigator |
Displays the Navigator view. See Section 4.6, The Navigator View. |
Window > Show View > Outline |
Provides an outline view of the active editor (Modeler, XML Editor, or a text editor). |
Window > Show View > Policy Set |
Displays the Policy Set view. When you select a driver in the Modeler, this view displays the driver's policies. See Section 4.7, Policy Set View. |
Window > Show View > Project |
Displays the main view for manipulating your project. See |
Window > Show View > Project Checker |
Checks Designer objects for any problems that might cause the deployment of a project into the Identity Vault to fail. It does not check the current objects in the Identity Vault. See |
Window > Show View > Provisioning View |
Displays entities, lists, and organizational charts; used in workflow-based provisioning. |
Window > Show View > Search Results |
Displays the Search Results view. See also Section 4.9, The Search Results View. |
Window > Show View > Tasks |
Enables you to add your own tasks and notes as you do your work. You can assign them a priority; mark them as completed; or delete, sort, or filter them. |
Window > Show View > Trace |
Displays internal errors and messages, so that you can find out why something isn’t working as expected. Use this feature to provide information for Novell Support, engineers, or other consulting resources. See |
Window > Show View > Version Control |
Enables you to track revisions of your project and share them with team members. Also enables you to track objects and files inside of your project. |
Window > Show View > Other > General > Bookmarks |
Enables you to see bookmarks that you have set in your text editors. |
Window > Show View > Other > General > Console |
Displays the Console view. |
Window > Show View > Other > General > Internal Web Browser |
Enables you to immediately access the Eclipse Web site, or otherwise access the Internet. |
Window > Show View > Other > General > Navigator |
Displays the Navigator view. See Section 4.6, The Navigator View. |
Window > Show View > Other > General > Outline |
Displays the Outline view. |
Window > Show View > Other > General > Progress |
Displays the Progress view. |
Window > Show View > Other > General > Problems |
Displays the Problems view, with errors and warnings used for troubleshooting. |
Window > Show View > Other > General > Project Explorer |
Displays the project components. |
Window > Show View > Other > General > Properties |
Enables you to view and edit settings on the selected object. |
Window > Show View > Other > General > Tasks |
Enables you to list, prioritize, and track tasks |
Window > Show View > Other > Designer for Identity Manager > Dataflow |
Controls the flow of data between objects. See |
Window > Show View > Other > Designer for Identity Manager > eDirectory Browser |
Opens an eDirectory Browser window from which you can specify the directory you want to browse. See |
Window > Show View > Other > Designer for Identity Manager > Policy Set |
Displays all policies contained in the selected policy set. See Section 4.7, Policy Set View. |
Window > Show View > Other > Designer for Identity Manager > Project |
Displays the main view for manipulating your project. See |
Window > Show View > Other > Designer for Identity Manager > Project Checker |
Checks Designer objects for any problems that might cause the deployment of a project into the Identity Vault to fail. It does not check the current objects in the Identity Vault. See |
Window > Show View > Other > Designer for Identity Manager > Search Results |
Displays the Search Results view. See Section 4.9, The Search Results View. |
Window > Show View > Other > Designer for Identity Manager > Trace |
Displays internal errors and messages, so that you can find out why something isn’t working as expected. Use this feature to provide information for Novell Support, engineers, or other consulting resources. See |
Window > Show View > Other > Designer for Identity Manager > Version Control |
Enables you to track revisions of your project and share them with team members. Also enables you to track objects and files inside of your project. |
Window > Show View > Other > exteNd > Registry Manager |
Launches the Registry Manager view. |
Window > Show View > Other > Help > Help |
Launches context-sensitive help in the Help view. Help topics depend on which part of the Modeler or Designer is active. |
Window > Show View > Other > PDE Runtime > Error Log |
Used for troubleshooting. See |
Window > Show View > Other > PDE Runtime > Plug-in Registry |
Displays the plug-in registry. Enables you to see which plug-ins are registered or running. See |
Window > Show View > Other > Provisioning |
Enables you to view and configure entities, lists, and organizational charts. See “Configuring the Directory Abstraction Layer” in the Identity Manager User Application: Administration Guide. |
Window > Show View > Other > Provisioning > Data Item Mapping |
Specifies how object attributes are mapped. See |
Window > Show View > Other > Provisioning > E-Mail Notification |
Displays an e-mail notification map. |
Window > Show View > Other > Provisioning > Provisioning |
Displays entities, lists, and organizational charts used in workflow-based provisioning. |
Window > Show View > Other > XML > XPath Navigator |
Supports context-sensitive editing of XPath expressions. Automatically attaches to the currently selected XML editor. |
Window > Customize Perspective |
Configures the layout of a perspective. Controls menus (New, Open Perspective, and Show View) and action sets that show up on the tool bar. See Section 4.2, Managing Perspectives. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Shortcuts |
Lists the plug-in shortcuts that you can add as cascade submenus on the current perspective. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Shortcuts > Designer Document Generation |
Enables addition of a .docgen shortcut to create a new document generation style. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Shortcuts > General |
Enables selection of shortcuts to create a new file, folder, or empty untitled text file resources. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Shortcuts > Novell Identity Manager |
Enables the addition of the Identity Manager Project shortcut to create a new project. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Shortcuts > Provisioning |
Enables selection of shortcuts to create new directory abstraction layer entities, lists, relationships, organizational charts provisioning request definitions. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Shortcuts > XML |
Enables addition of an XML shortcut. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands |
Alphabetically lists the command group plug-ins that you can add as cascade submenus on the current perspective. The Details field identifies which menu item organizational charts toolbar items are added to the perspective by the selected command group. See Using Menus to Open a Perspective. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Breakpoints |
Adds breakpoints functionality to the menu. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > com.novell.designer.idm.actionSet |
Adds Help set functionality to the menu: Check for Designer Updates, What’s New, Designer Readme, Report a Bug or Feedback, and Identity Manager Resources. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Debug |
Adds Debug plug-in functionality to the menu. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Deploy |
Enables the Deploy plug-in command. See |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Designer |
Adds standard Designer commands to the toolbar: Save All, Delete selected object(s), Undo, and Redo. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Designer Projects ActionSet |
Adds Designer project import control options to the menu. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Document Generation |
Adds Generate Documentation icon to the toolbar. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Editor |
Adds cut, copy, and paste to the menu and toolbar. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Editor Navigation |
Adds Last Edit Location navigation to the menu and toolbar. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > > Editor Presentation |
Adds a toggle to Show Selected Element Only on the toolbar. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Generate Documentation |
Adds a Generate Documentation for This Project icon to the toolbar. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Identity Vault |
Adds Identity Vault resource information for a project to the menu. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Insert |
Enables the Insert plug-in command. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Keyboard Shortcuts |
Adds keyboard shortcuts to the menu. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Launch |
Adds Run program functionality to the menu and adds the Launch plug-in to the toolbar. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Manage Objects in a Novell eDirectory Tree |
Adds the eDirectory Object Manager to the menu. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Manage Objects in a Novell eDirectory Tree |
Adds the Live > Manage Directory functionality to the menu. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Open Files |
Adds the browse to and open a text or XML file plug-in to the menu. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Profile |
Adds the Run > Profile tools on the menu and toolbar. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Project Actions |
Launches the project snap-in. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Project Checker |
Places the Project Checker icon on Designer’s toolbar. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Resource Navigation |
Adds Navigation tools as an option on the menu. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Run the User Application |
Adds the Access User Application function as an option on the Tools menu. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Tools |
Adds the Tools function as an option on the Project menu. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Version Control Action Set |
Adds the Action Set function as an option on the Web browser toolbar. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > View DS Trace Logs |
Adds the DS Trace function as an option on the Tools menu. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > WebBrowser |
Adds the Launch Web Browser Wizard to the Web browser toolbar. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > WebBrowser |
Adds the Launch Web Browser Wizard to the Window menu. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Window Working Set Menu |
Adds the Working Set function to the Window drop-down menu. |
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Window Working Set Toolbar |
Adds the Working Set function to the Web browser toolbar. |
Window > Save Perspective As |
An easy, efficient way to lay out the current perspective in a certain way and then save it. You can freely switch between perspectives and still operate in the same editors and views. |
Window > Reset Perspective |
Returns the perspective to its original layout. If the perspective is a copied perspective, it returns to the original, preferred layout of the base perspective. |
Window > Close Perspective |
Closes the current perspective. |
Window > Close All Perspectives |
Closes all open perspectives. |
Window > Navigation > Show System Menu |
Displays the active system menu. |
Window > Navigation > Show View Menu |
When active, shows the View menu. |
Window > Navigation > Quick Access |
Enables you to search for a specific function by typing in the desired function into the |
Window > Navigation > Maximize Active View or Editor |
Maximizes the active view or editor. Ctrl+M toggles between views. |
Window > Navigation > Minimize Active View or Editor |
Minimizes the active view or editor. Ctrl+M toggles between views. |
Window > Navigation > Activate Editor |
Enables you to select which editor to activate. F12 is the hotkey. |
Window > Navigation > Next Editor |
Allows you to select and open an editor from a list. Ctrl+F6 navigates down this list. |
Window > Navigation > Previous Editor |
Allows you to select and open an editor from a list. Ctrl+Shift+F6 navigates up this list. |
Window > Navigation > Switch to Editor |
Allows you to select and manage editors. |
Window > Navigation > Next View |
Allows you to select and open a view from a list. Ctrl+F7 navigates down this list. |
Window > Navigation > Previous View |
Allows you to select and open a view from a list. Ctrl+Shift+F7 navigates up this list. |
Window > Navigation > Next Perspective |
Allows you to toggle perspectives within projects from a list. Ctrl+F8 is the hotkey. |
Window > Navigation > Previous Perspective |
Allows you to view previous perspectives from a list. Ctrl+Shift+F8 is the hotkey. |
Window > Launch Web Browser |
Specifies your Home Page URL, which is stored in Preferences. |
Window > Working Sets > Edit |
Allows you to create working sets in a project |
Window > Preferences |
Enables you to customize Designer's behavior in the following categories:
See |