Views in the Manager
The editing area in the Manager has different views for displaying and editing data.
Table 7: Views in the editing area
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Navigation view |
The navigation view shows suggested navigation starting points for the current user. |
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Result list |
When you select a menu item in the navigation view, the result lists shows all the objects that correspond to the object definition and the conditions of the menu item. |
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Document view |
The document view shows the forms to edit a selected object. |
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Task view |
The task view shows the tasks and reports available for an object. |
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Favorites list |
This view is used to compile individual menu items into a user-specific favorites list. |
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Error log |
The error log shows errors and warnings that occurred when working with the Manager. For more information about error log, see the One Identity Manager Process Monitoring and Troubleshooting Guide. |
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Process Information |
This view is used to analyze the process data resulting from data changes. For more information about the evaluation of process information, see the One Identity Manager Operational Guide. |
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TimeTrace |
In this view you can track changes to an object that were made up to any point in the past. For more information about TimeTrace, see the One Identity Manager Operational Guide. |
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Layout mode in the Manager
The Manager can display the editing area in standard mode or expert mode. The layout of the default view varies between modes. The current user's layout is saved in the user configuration so that when you restart the program the last layout you used is shown.
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Simple layout mode in the Manager
The simple layout mode provides two other layouts in addition to the default layout.
To select the simple layout mode in the Manager
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In the Manager, select the Database > Settings menu item.
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On the User tab, disable the Enable expert mode option.
To change the layout in the Manager
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To specify a layout in the Manager, select the View > Layout > View 1 or the View > Layout > View 2 menu item.
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To reset the layout to the default setting in the Manager, select the View > Layout > Restore default menu item.
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Expert mode in the Manager
In expert mode you can use the mouse to change the position and size of the editing windows in the user interface. You can use the pin in the title bar of a window to enable or disable the auto-hide mode. If this mode is enabled, the selected window slides out of or into the area. To select a window in auto-hide mode, use the symbol in the navigation toolbar on the side. There are other menu items and functions available in expert mode.
To select expert mode in the Manager
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In the Manager, select the Database > Settings menu item.
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On the User tab, enable the Enable expert mode option.
To change the layout in the Manager
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To save the layout in the Manager, select the View > Layout > Save menu item and enter a Name.
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To load a layout in the Manager, select the View > Layout > Load or Ctrl + Shift + L menu item.
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To reset the layout to the default setting in the Manager, select the View > Layout > Restore default menu item.
Table 8: Other menu items in expert mode
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Database |
Change management |
Opens a dialog for editing change labels. |
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View |
Display field definitions |
The technical table and column names are shown in the editing forms. |
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Layout > Save |
Save the current layout. |
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Layout > Load |
Load a layout. |
Ctrl + Shift + L |
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Object |
Properties |
Show other properties of the active object. |
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Table 9: Additional context menu items
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Definition |
This shows advanced technical information about configuring a menu item. This menu item is only available in navigation view. You must also enable the Show additional navigation information program setting. |
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Properties |
Shows other properties of the object. |
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