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=== Defining root objects ===
 
=== Defining root objects ===
# Relate a list of root objects.<br/>[[File:UI_view_03.png|330 px|border|alt=View|View]]
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=== Defining hierarchy levels ===
 
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# Save the changes with {{key press|Ctrl|S}} or the save command
 
# Save the changes with {{key press|Ctrl|S}} or the save command
 
# Test the view in the [[View Test Environment]].
 
# Test the view in the [[View Test Environment]].
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==See also==
 
==See also==

Revision as of 16:21, 30 July 2015

To display objects in a hierarchical manner a View and its related ViewItem's (QUERYVIEWITEM, REFERENCEVIEWITEM and RELATIONVIEWITEM) are evaluated. A View must also obtain a set of root objects displayed on the first hierarchy level.

Creating the View instance

  1. Navigate to the MetaClass View via the Class Browser
    View
  2. Create a new instance using the Bulk Editor
    View
  3. Set at least name and description

Configuring the View

View

Defining root objects

  1. Relate a list of root objects.

Defining hierarchy levels

  1. Relate a set of ViewItems to the View.
  1. Save the changes with Ctrl+S or the save command
  2. Test the view in the View Test Environment.

See also