Customize desktop client for Dimensions Build

Use these desktop client customizations to help you work with Dimensions Build.

For more details about customizing desktop client views, see Customize views.

Display the stage ID

For projects/streams that use search paths, you need to display the deployment Stage ID of items in the Items windows.

To display the Stage ID:

In the desktop client, select Tools > Customize Views. The Customize Views dialog box opens.
On the Views tab, expand Folders and Items in the right pane, and select Item.
From the System Defined list in the left pane, add Stage ID to Folders and Items > Item list in the right pane.
Click OK.

You can display the made of relationships relating source files and target files.

To display derived items:

In the desktop client, select Tools > Customize Views. The Customize Views dialog box opens.
On the Views tab, select Items in the right pane.
In the left pane, select Derived Item, and add it to Items in the right pane.

The related object window for Items now includes the Derived Items tab.

To view the relationship between source and target files:

Open your Items catalog.
Select one or more items, right-click, and select Open in New Window.
In the Items window, select the items.
In the related objects window to the right of the Items window, select the Derived Items tab.