Add/Edit Specific Library Dialog Box

The Add Specific Library dialog box enables you to add a library definition for the selected item type.

The Edit Specific Library dialog box enables you to edit the existing library definition for the selected item type.

Field

Description

Rules and Guidelines

Host Name

The name that identifies the network node where the item library is held. See About the Host Node for details.

Enter the ID of the Host Node.

Directory Path

The path of the directory on the host node where the library is held. See About the Directory Path for details.

Caution: Item libraries must not reside in the root directories of Windows drives or shares! This is unsupported, and may cause many operations to fail.

Enter the pathname of the directory in the format of the operating system of the host node.

Protection

The required protection level of the directories which hold the Dimensions libraries. See About Protection for details.

Enter the protection in the format of the operating system of the host node.

Use Delta Storage

A check box indicating if the items are to be stored using the native Version Manager delta library storage scheme. See About Delta Storage for details.

Check if you require this option.

Remote Node Login

Host Login

The Login ID for the remote node on which you are creating your library.

Enter the Login ID if you are using a remote node.

Host Password

The password for the remote node on which you are creating your library.

Enter the password if you are using a remote node.

 

Related Topics

Defining an Item Library for an Item Type