User Guide

System Manager
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User Guide Version 3.0
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Building Technologies
2017-11-30
2.6.1.3 Viewing Icons
 You have selected an object with Related Items displayed as links.
 From Related Items, click the Icons button.
 The Related Items display in the Icons view.
2.6.1.4 Grouping Items in the List
 You have selected an object with Related Items displayed in a flat list.
 From Related Items, click the Group button.
 All related items are grouped according to type—for example, Report, Graphic,
Schedule, etc.
2.6.1.5 Ungrouping Items in the List
 You have selected an object with Related Items displayed in Groups view.
 From Related Items, click the Ungroup button.
 All items are ungrouped.
2.6.1.6 Creating a New Object
 You have selected an object with links displaying in Related Items.
 From Related Items, click the type of object you would like to create—for
example, New Report.
 The management station opens a new object type in the Secondary pane.
2.6.2 Related Items Reference
This section provides background information for using the Related Items tab. For
related procedures, see Working with Related Items.
2.6.2.1 Overview of Related Items
The Related Items tab displays objects related to the currently selected object.
Each related item is assigned a group name that represents the type of the
object—for example, graphics, trends, reports, or schedules.
Navigation
You can navigate to a view of each related item by clicking on the item. For
instance, if you click a management station object, such as a graphic, Graphics
Viewer displays the referenced graphic object. If you click an external item, such as
a PDF file, Adobe Reader opens with the referenced file displayed. Other items
that you can access include point types, Word documents, Excel documents, and
URLs.
Display of Items
The Related Items tab displays the items used for most daily operations. Related
Items contains two sets of buttons. You can toggle the first set of buttons, Links
and Icons, which allows you to switch between text views or small images of the
items in the list. The Links view is more compact than the Icons view, so more
related items can be displayed with this view than with the Icons view. The display
mode that is currently selected in System Browser determines how text displays in