Defining / Adding global resources
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Defining / Adding global resources |
Defining / Adding a global resource file
| 1. | Click the Global Resource icon  to open the dialog box. |
This is the state of an empty global resources file.
| 2. | Click the Add button and select File from the popup. |
| 3. | Enter the name of the Resource alias e.g. MultiInput. |
| 4. | Click the Open folder icon and select the XML file that is to act as the "Default" input file e.g. mf-ExpReport.xml. |
| 5. | Click the Add button  of the Configurations group, to add a new configuration to the current Alias. Note that the Copy configuration icon  , allows you to copy a selected configuration and save it under a new name. |
| 6. | Enter a name for the configuration, Multi2nd, and click OK to confirm. |
Multi2nd has now been added to the Configurations list.
| 7. | Click the Open folder icon again and select the XML file that is to act as the input file for the multi2nd configuration e.g. mf-ExpReport2.xml. |
| 8. | Click OK to complete the definition of the resource. |
The MultiInput alias has now been added to the Files section of the global resources.
Placing the mouse cursor over an alias entry, opens a tooltip showing its defintion.
| 9. | Click OK to confirm. |
This concludes the definition part of defining global resources. The next step is Assigning a global resource to a component.
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