Candle-lite DB2 manual Specifying Panel Preferences, Accessing the Preferences window

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Specifying Panel Preferences

Specifying Panel Preferences

Use the Preferences pop-up window to customize the appearance of information on OMEGAMON II panels.

Accessing the Preferences window

To access the Preferences pop-up window:

Select Preferences from the Options menu. Result: The Preferences window appears.

Preferences

Type any changes, then press Enter.

Mnemonics

. . . . . . .

On_

+

On/Off

Beep . .

. . . . . . .

On_

+

On/Off

Panel ID.

. . . . . . .

Off

+

On/Off

Time/Date Display . . .

On_

+

On/Off

Function

Key Area . . .

On_

+

On/Off

Implicit

Action . . . .

On_

+

On/Off

National

Language . . .

English_ +

Date Format

mm/dd/yy

+

Time

Format . . . . . . . 24 + 12/24 hour

Separator character . :

Morning indicator . . AM

Afternoon indicator . PM

F1=Help F4=Prompt F12=Cancel

You are now ready to specify your preferences for OMEGAMON II panel features.

Using the Preferences window

The following table describes the fields on the Preferences pop-up window.

Field

Description

 

 

Mnemonics

Enables fast path access to the menus and submenus of the action bar choices.

 

For example, if you are at the System Status panel and want to go quickly to

 

the DB2 Installation Parameter panel, type GD (G for Goto, D for DB2

 

Installation Parameters) in the entry field of the action bar, and press Enter.

 

If you select Off, the action bar entry field does not appear and you must tab

 

to the choice, and press Enter.

 

 

Beep

Enables the terminal to beep when OMEGAMON II detects invalid input.

 

 

Panel ID

Displays the panel ID for the current panel in the upper-left portion of the

 

panel.

 

 

Time/Date

Displays the time and date on the right side of the action bar separator line.

Display

 

 

 

Customizing OMEGAMON II

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Candle-lite DB2 manual Specifying Panel Preferences, Accessing the Preferences window, Using the Preferences window