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Specifying panel preferences, Accessing the preferences window, Using the preferences window – Candle-lite DB2 User Manual

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Customizing OMEGAMON II

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Specifying Panel Preferences

Specifying Panel Preferences

Use the Preferences pop-up window to customize the appearance of information on
OMEGAMON II panels.

Accessing the Preferences window

To access the Preferences pop-up window:

Select

Preferences

from the Options menu.

Result: The Preferences window appears.

You are now ready to specify your preferences for OMEGAMON II panel features.

Using the Preferences window

The following table describes the fields on the Preferences pop-up window.

Field

Description

Mnemonics

Enables fast path access to the menus and submenus of the action bar choices.

For example, if you are at the System Status panel and want to go quickly to
the DB2 Installation Parameter panel, type GD (G for Goto, D for DB2
Installation Parameters) in the entry field of the action bar, and press Enter.

If you select

Off

, the action bar entry field does not appear and you must tab

to the choice, and press Enter.

Beep

Enables the terminal to beep when OMEGAMON II detects invalid input.

Panel ID

Displays the panel ID for the current panel in the upper-left portion of the
panel.

Time/Date
Display

Displays the time and date on the right side of the action bar separator line.

Preferences

Type any changes, then press Enter.

Mnemonics . . . . . . . On_ + On/Off
Beep . . . . . . . . . On_ + On/Off
Panel ID. . . . . . . . Off + On/Off
Time/Date Display . . . On_ + On/Off
Function Key Area . . . On_ + On/Off
Implicit Action . . . . On_ + On/Off
National Language . . . English_ +
Date Format . . . . . . mm/dd/yy +

Time
Format . . . . . . . 24 + 12/24 hour
Separator character . :
Morning indicator . . AM
Afternoon indicator . PM

F1=Help F4=Prompt F12=Cancel