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Shortcut menu: Right-click a database table in the dbConnect Manager and
choose New Link Template
Pointing device: Double-click a link template in the dbConnect Manager.
This method opens the Link Template dialog box directly, without first
displaying the New Link Template dialog box.
List of Options
The following options are displayed.
Template Name
Displays the name of the link template.
Table
Displays the current database table. The first line lists the name of the table,
and the second line lists the full data source path to the table in the following
syntax: environment.catalog.schema.table
Key Fields
Displays all fields that are available for the current database table, as well as
the field type and, in the case of character fields, the field length. You specify
the link template's key fields by selecting the check box to the left of the field
name.
Link Template Properties Dialog Box
Quick Reference
See also:
■ Configure a Database for Use with Drawing Files
Displays the full data source path to a link template's table. You can use this
dialog box to update a link template with new data source information.
Access Methods
Menu: dbConnect ➤ Templates ➤ Link Template Properties
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