NetIQ Documentation: Understanding Designer for Identity Manager

C.8 Window Menu

Option	Description
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	Toggles among perspectives: Debug, Designer (default), Java, Java Browsing, Java Type Hierarchy, Plug-in Development, Resource, and Team Synchronizing.
Window > Show View > Dataflow	Controls the flow of data between objects. See the Dataflow Mode in the Designer 4.0.2 for Identity Manager 4.0.2 Administration Guide.
Window > Show View > Navigator	Displays the Navigator view. See Section 4.7, 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 4.8, Policy Set View.
Window > Show View > Project	Displays the main view for manipulating your project. See Creating a Project in the Designer 4.0.2 for Identity Manager 4.0.2 Administration Guide.
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 Checking Your Projects in the Designer 4.0.2 for Identity Manager 4.0.2 Administration Guide.
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 4.10, 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 Trace in the Designer 4.0.2 for Identity Manager 4.0.2 Administration Guide.
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 4.7, 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 The Dataflow View and Dataflow Mode in the Designer 4.0.2 for Identity Manager 4.0.2 Administration Guide.
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 Tool-Based Browsing in the Designer 4.0.2 for Identity Manager 4.0.2 Administration Guide.
Window > Show View > Other > Designer for Identity Manager > Policy Set	Displays all policies contained in the selected policy set. See Section 4.8, Policy Set View.
Window > Show View > Other > Designer for Identity Manager > Project	Displays the main view for manipulating your project. See Creating a Project in the Designer 4.0.2 for Identity Manager 4.0.2 Administration Guide.
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 Checking Your Projects in the Designer 4.0.2 for Identity Manager 4.0.2 Administration Guide.
Window > Show View > Other > Designer for Identity Manager > Search Results	Displays the Search Results view. See Section 4.10, 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 Trace in the Designer 4.0.2 for Identity Manager 4.0.2 Administration Guide.
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 Viewing the Error Log in the Designer 4.0.2 for Identity Manager 4.0.2 Administration Guide.
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 Checking Loaded Plug-Ins in the Designer 4.0.2 for Identity Manager 4.0.2 Administration Guide.
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 Mapping Identity Vault to an LDAP Schema in the Designer 4.0.2 for Identity Manager 4.0.2 Administration Guide.
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 the menus (New, Open Perspective, and Show View) and action sets that show up on the tool bar. See Section 4.3, 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 breakpoint 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 the Debug plug-in functionality to the menu.
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Deploy	Enables the Deploy plug-in command. See Deploying the Schema into the Identity Vault in the Designer 4.0.2 for Identity Manager 4.0.2 Administration Guide.
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 the Generate Documentation icon to the toolbar.
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Editor	Adds cut, copy, and paste options 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 Access User Application as an option on the Tools menu.
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Tools	Adds Tools as an option on the Project menu.
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Version Control Action Set	Adds Action Set as an option on the Web browser toolbar.
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > View DS Trace Logs	Adds DS Trace 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 Working Set to the Window drop-down menu.
Window > Customize Perspective > Commands > Window Working Set Toolbar	Adds Working Set 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 keyboard shortcut.
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 keyboard shortcut.
Window > Navigation > Previous Perspective	Allows you to view previous perspectives from a list. Ctrl+Shift+F8 is the keyboard shortcut.
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: General Appearance Compare/Patch Content Types Editors File Associations Hex Editor Structured Text Editors Text Editors Keys Network Connections Perspectives Search Startup and Shutdown Web Browser Welcome Workspace Build Order Linked Resources Local History Help Novell Designer Identity Manager Package Manager Provisioning Validation Web XML See Setting Preferences in the Designer 4.0.2 for Identity Manager 4.0.2 Administration Guide.