Inserting Objects (SAP Library

Inserting Objects

You can insert or link objects in the Task Description and Step Description fields. The learner can start objects directly from a tutorial.

Inserted objects are embedded in the tutorial, that is, they are saved with the tutorial. They are either displayed statically in the Step Description or Task Description field or can be started from this window. The types of files that you can insert depends on your system.

Caution

Some file types can be opened in change mode by double-clicking them.

Note

The software to display or play these files must be available on the learner’s computer so that they can be opened there.

Inserted objects increase the file size of a tutorial.

Procedure

Select a step or task.

Choose Edit ® Edit Step/Task.

On the Step tab page, choose Description.

Choose one of the following options for inserting the object:

Choose Insert Object, then Create from file ® Browse and select the required file.
You can use Drag&Drop to insert existing objects in the description editor window. In this case, the objects are inserted as icons.