BMC Remedy Developer Studio 7.6.

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Quick Reference
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Introduction to Application Development with BMC Developer Studio

Information about development of AR System applications, including an introduction to using BMC Remedy Developer Studio

Form and Application Objects Guide

Information about AR System applications

Information about AR System

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types for each AR System server that

BMC Remedy Developer Studio is
connected to.
Object list tab groupContains lists of
server objects. (Double-click on an object
type in AR System Navigator to open a
list.)
Editor areaContains editors used to
create and modify objects such as forms,
active links, and lters.
PaletteEnables you to add
Messages and other tabs:
Messages tabDisplays messages
about the work in an editor.
Progress tab Shows the progress of
long operations, such as an export or
import.
Relationships tabDisplays a list of
related
and objects.
Search Results tabDisplays a list of
server objects that contain text that
you specify.
Analyzer View tabDisplays a list of
server objects that contain text that
you specify.
Perspective barEnables you to switch
between the Developer perspective
(everything you need to develop) and
the Editor perspective (only the editors
and views you need to edit an object).
Outline tabDisplays a structural outline of an object (in most editors). For
forms, click the
two buttons (
and
) to list the elds in the form.
Click the Zoom button (
) to see a
reduced-size visual Zoom Overview of
the form and position the form editor on
a part of the form.
Properties tabDisplays the properties
of the object in an editor. For forms,
select a
to see the
properties,
and click in an empty area of a form to
see the form view properties.

Comparing tasks in BMC Remedy Developer Studio and

BMC Remedy Administrator
Function

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1 In AR System Navigator,

1 From the Application

open the Applications node.

2 Right-click the application,
and choose New Object >
objectType.

Window, choose File > New

Server Object.
2 Select the object type.

1 In AR System Navigator,

1 From Server Window,

open the All Objects subtree.

2 Right-click an object node,
and choose New objectType.

choose File > New Server

Object.
2 Select the object type.

1 Click Filtering Options at the

To
any object in a list:
Choose Edit > Find.
Or
Press F3.
To lter a list of forms:
Choose View > Form.

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Objects

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Create a new
eld.

Right-click in the form

Right-click in the form, and

layout area, and choose

Create a New Field >
eldType .
Or
Use the form editor Palette.
Or
Choose Form > Create a
New Field > eldType .

choose the
type.
Or
Choose Form > Create a
New Field > eldType .

View and
change
properties.

Select the

Double-click the eld.

Find a eld.

Select the eld in the Outline

Function
Fields

Create a new
object (in an
application).

Create a new
object (not in
an application
context).
Find an object
in a list.

top of the list.

2 Complete the elds to lter
the list.
Or
Use the icons described

below.
Views
Create a new
view.

Switch form
views.
View and
change view
properties.

1 Open a form in the Editor

1 Open a form.

area.
2 Choose Form > Create New
View.

2 Choose Form > New View.

Select a di erent view tab at

Choose Form > Select a

the bottom of the form in the

Editor area.
1 Click the background of a

form, and the properties

appear in the Properties tab.

View.

1 Open or create a work

object.
2 In the Editor area, right-click
the If Actions panel
header (or the Else Actions
panel header), and choose
Add Action > action.
Alternatively, choose
Wor ow > Add If Actions
(or Add Else Actions).

tab.
Or
With your cursor in the
Editor area, choose Edit >
Find/Replace.
Edit
Navigation
eld items.

Right-click the Navigation

and choose Edit

Navigation Items.

View > Properties.

1 In the

dialog box,
select the If Actions or Else
Actions tab.
2 From the New Action list,
select the action.
3 Edit the dialog box.
4 Click Add Action.

Or
Select the eld, and click the
Field Properties button.
Or
Select the eld, and choose
Form > Field Properties.
Use name or label pull-down

lists at the top of the layout

area.

1 Open the Field Properties

dialog box.
2 Click the Navigation Items

tab.
3 Click Edit Navigation Items.

Choose Form > Current

w
Create a new
work ow
action.

d, and the
properties appear in the
Properties tab.

Changing the layout of an object list

The following icons help you

the object list:

Single list A list of all objects in the object list. This is the only layout
available for object ty pe lists, which do not have layout buttons.
View by type A sequence of panels, one fo r each object type.
Expand a panel to see its list. This layout is available for the
application, packing list, and working list views.
View by form A sequence of panels, one for each form.
Expand a panel to see a list that includes the form and its related
objects. This layout is available only for View by Form working lists.