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7 Setting Preferences

The InForm Management Console allows you to set global preferences, set preferences for each
table, and set Manager Pane viewing preferences.

“Setting Global Preferences” (page 33)

“Setting Per Table References” (page 34)

“Setting Manager Pane Preferences” (page 35)

Setting Global Preferences

The Preferences dialog box allows you to set global preferences for all systems displayed on the
InForm Management Console. These preferences are saved on the system and remembered the
next time you log in using the InForm Management Console. The Preferences dialog box contains
three tabs; Data Format, Settings, and Advanced.

This section provides procedures for the following:

“Setting the Display Unit” (page 33)

“Setting the WWN Format” (page 33)

“Setting the Date and Time Format” (page 33)

“Resetting Per-Table Format Settings to Default Settings” (page 33)

“Configuring Interface, Dialog, and Tab Settings” (page 34)

“Setting Advanced Display Options” (page 34)

Access the Preferences dialog box from the Main Menu Bar by clicking View > Preferences.

Setting the Display Unit

To set the display unit:
1.

Select the Data Format tab on the Preferences dialog box.

2.

From the Display Unit group box, select the desired option (GB is the default display unit).

3.

If you do not want to display the selected unit on the table heading row, uncheck the Display
Unit on Header checkbox.

4.

Click Apply to continue modifying preferences, or click OK when finished.

Setting the WWN Format

To set the WWN format:
1.

Select the Data Format tab on the Preferences dialog box.

2.

From the WWN group box, select the desired WWN format (0F0F0F0F0F0F0F0F is the default
format).

3.

Click Apply to continue modifying preferences, or click OK when finished.

Setting the Date and Time Format

To set the date and time format:
1.

Select the Data Format tab on the Preferences dialog box.

2.

From the Data Time group box, select the desired data and time format (Long Display is the
default format).

3.

Click Apply to continue modifying preferences, or click OK when finished.

Resetting Per-Table Format Settings to Default Settings

To set reset per-table format settings to their default settings:

Setting Global Preferences

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