Content Pane View Modes Buttons in Standard Buttons Toolbar

Integration Into Windows Explorer 3-5

3.5 Content Pane View Modes

When you select an object in the integration hierarchy, the content pane shows the contents of that object for example, a list of files in the current content server folder. How the items are displayed depends on the view mode: icons view, list view, or details view. Icons View Icons view displays your files and folders as large application icons with their names shown below the icons. The files are always sorted by their file name. Figure 3–6 Icons View List View List view displays your files and folders as a list of file or folder names preceded by small application icons. The files are always sorted by their file name. Figure 3–7 List View Details View Details view displays your files and folders as in list view, but with additional information such as file type, size, author, security group, timestamp, and the like if available and relevant. You can sort the files by clicking on any column heading. Click again to reverse the sort order from ascending to descending, or vice versa. You can define the columns that you want displayed and set their default width see Section 6.10, Setting the Column Display . Figure 3–8 Details View Note: In addition to the associated application, the file icons may also show the content management status of the file. For more information, see Section 8.2.5, Content File Status. 3-6 Oracle Fusion Middleware Users Guide for Desktop Integration Suite Changing the View Mode You can change the view mode in the content pane in a number of ways: ■ In the View menu, choose Icons, List or Details. ■ Move the mouse cursor to any unused area of the content pane, right-click, choose View and then Icons, List, or Details. ■ With your current position anywhere in the Oracle Content Server integration hierarchy, click any of the view mode buttons in the toolbar see below.

3.6 Buttons in Standard Buttons Toolbar

The Desktop Integration Suite 11gR1 client software adds some buttons to the Standard Buttons toolbar in Windows Explorer. Please note that these buttons are visible only if you are in the Oracle Content Servers hierarchy. Figure 3–9 Windows Explorer Button Bar in Windows XP Button Description Click this button to open the properties dialog of the selected server, folder, or content item. For more information, see Section A.3, Server Properties Dialog, Section A.7, Folder Properties Dialog, and Section A.16, Content Item Properties Dialog. Click this button to display the items in the content pane in icons view. For more information, see Section 3.5, Content Pane View Modes. Click this button to display the items in the content pane in list view. For more information, see Section 3.5, Content Pane View Modes. Click this button to display the items in the content pane in details view. For more information, see Section 3.5, Content Pane View Modes. Click this button to show or hide the preview pane of Desktop Integration Suite. For more information, see Section 3.4, Content Pane and Preview Pane. Click this button to open a search form on the current content server, where you can specify criteria and search for items on that server based on these criteria. For more information, see Section A.17, Content Query Capture Dialog. Please note that this button is available only for Oracle Content Server instances, not for other WebDAV servers including Oracle Content DB. 4 Integration Into Microsoft Office Applications 4-1 4 Integration Into Microsoft Office Applications This section covers these topics: ■ Section 4.1, About Microsoft Office Integration