4.3 Assigning an Adapter Icon

The icon specified at the adapter definition level is associated with the adapter element displayed under Adapters in the Operations Center console. Select an adapter-related icon from the Operations Center Metamodel icon class browser.

To specify an icon for an adapter:

  1. Select the root element in the Definition Navigator pane.

    If you have just created the adapter, it is already selected.

  2. In the right pane, click Icon to define icon properties:

  3. Select a radio button:

    Assign icon class from the Operations Center Metamodel: Uses an icon class from the Operations Center Metamodel browser.

    Next step: Click Browse Class, then select an icon class.

    Define icon using custom graphics: Enables specifying custom small and large icon graphics.

    Next step: Click Choose or Import to select the graphic file for Small Icon and Large Icon. Imported graphics must be in a GIF or JPEG format. Click Choose only if you have previously saved an imported graphic.

    HINT:When defining custom graphics, set Small Icon to 16 x 16 pixels for best viewing results. Set Large Icon to 32 x 32 pixels for best viewing results.