User`s guide
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Creating New Configuration Documents
To create new EXM files that are configuration documents, you can open an existing EXM file and save it with a new name or
create an EXM file from scratch.
1. Click
File
>
New
>
Configuration Document
. The root node is created and appears as the top level section. All sections
must be at least one level down from the root node.
The name of the root node is always the same as the filename.
Note: You can also create registry documents in the EXM file format. For details, see Registry Documents on page 4-13.
2. To create the first subsection, select the root node, right-click, and select
Append Child Section
.
Insert Section is disabled because you cannot insert sections at the same level as the root node.
3. Enter a
Name
and a
Description
and click
OK
.
The name is required, the description is optional.
4. To add a new section at the same level, right-click and select
Insert Section
.
To add a new section one level down, right-click and select
Append Child Section
.
5. To add keys, select a section, right-click in the key value section, and select
Append Key
.
6. Enter the
Name
,
Value
, and
Description
and click
OK
.
The name is required, the description is optional.
7. Continue adding sections and keys.
8. If necessary, associate this EXM file with an application; see Associating Applications (page 4-12).
9. Click
File
>
Save As
to save the file.
Save is disabled so that you save the document with a name other than “NewDocument.exm.”
Associating Applications
The Properties function associates an EXM file with an application on the terminal. (To launch the associated application, tap
on
Tools > Launch Associated App
on the terminal.)
The terminal reads
root node first.
The Description
says “Root” to
indicate that this is
the root section.