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Area

Description

Menu bar

Displays menu commands for working with a format project.

For more information, see Menu Bar.

Toolbar

Displays easy access to common functions for working with a format project.

For more information, see Toolbar.

Format Explorer

Displays a format project with source and target files.

For more information, see Format Explorer.

Property

Displays the properties of a format project, a mapping, a source or the target tree, or a node.

For more information, see Properties

Workspace area

Contains the following:

  • Start Page: You can create a new format project or open an existing format project. Recently opened projects are displayed.

  • One or multiple mapping tabs for a format project. Each mapping tab displays the relevant source tree and target tree.

  • Translation tab for a mapping, where you can enter translations for runtime text. For more information, see Translating Runtime Text of GEP and BPP Format Projects.

For more information, see Source or Target Tree

Message tab

Displays error, warning, or information messages resulting from verification and test runs. You can export all the messages.

For more information, see Verifying Formats.

Output tab

Output tab: Displays test run results. You can export the test run results.

For more information, see Test Running Mappings.

Mapping Setting tab

Mapping Setting tab: You specify mapping conditions for a target node on this tab.

For more information, see Mapping the Format Between Source and Target Tree.

Validation tab

Validation tab: You specify validation rules for a target node on this tab.

For more information, see Creating Format Validation for Target Nodes.