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Use the Online Help Systems for More Information

You can access two types of online help systems from the GMI Windows Client:

Help on Window

Provides information on how to use GMI Windows Client features.

Help on Object

Provides object specific information, including information about the object data fields in each object.

To access the Help on Window online help system

  1. Right-click on an object in the Object Tree dialog.

    The Object pop-up menu appears as shown in the following sample.

  2. Click Help on Window.

    The GMI Windows Client online help system appears showing the help page related to the window from which the Help on Window was selected.

To access the Help on Object online help system

  1. Right-click on an object in the Object Tree dialog.

    The Object pop-up menu appears.

  2. Click Help on Object.

    The Help on Object system appears showing the help page related to the object selected as shown in the following sample of the Help on Object for the CA 1 Volumes object.

Example: Display help from an object view

You can also access the Help on Object (Help About Object) and the Help on Window (Help About Window) online help systems from the Help menu item in the object view Menu Bar as shown in the following sample of the CA 1 Volumes object view Menu Bar.