Access
To work with the environment's personalized graphical objects (PGOs), select the Personalized graphical objects option in the 4GL Editor's Repository menu.
The dialog box will automatically be opened at the PGO tab.
Note: You can minimize the dialog box by double-clicking on the title bar, which will leave only the title bar visible.
Lists
Personalized graphical objects
List of the PGOs in the environment, with their names and descriptions.
Extended-selection list.
You can sort the list in ascending or descending order of the values in a column by clicking the corresponding column heading.
Note: With correction environments, there may be a check mark in front of each personalized graphical object name.
- A red check mark indicates that the personalized graphical object is held by the default correction.
- A black check mark indicates that the personalized graphical object is held by a correction other than the default correction.
Context-sensitive menus
Personalized graphical objects list
Note: if a source code repository is configured for the environment or for the current user, the list is enriched with a graphic indication of the synchronization state, and the menu shows additional options.
Click here for more information about integrating the source code repository.
Opens a dialog box that lets you view or modify the characteristics of the selected PGOs.
This option is only active if one or more PGOs are selected from the list.
Opens a message box, asking you to confirm that you want to effectively delete the selected PGOs.
Once this option has been validated, the PGOs list will be updated.
This option is only active if one or more PGOs are selected from the list.
Opens the Individual comparison dialog box for each selected PGO.
This dialog box is used to compare the selected PGO's source with the source of another PGO (from either the same or a different environment).
Opens the Global comparison dialog box, which is used to run a comparison of the sources of a list of objects between the current environment and another.
The list of objects to be compared is initialized with the selected PGOs.
Open source
Opens a separate window for each PGO selected: each window will contain the source for one of the selected PGOs.
This option is only active if one or more PGOs are selected from the list.
Opens a dialog box enabling the selected PGOs to be held by the default correction.
This option is only visible in correction environments. It is only active if one or more PGOs are selected in the list and the user has a default correction.