The Lines Navigation Pane contains the primary features and functions to create and manage Line Definitions in Prospero. To access Line Definitions, select the Lines bar on the Navigation Pane.
The available actions for managing Lines in Prospero include:
• Create Folder - Selecting the option will create a new folder under the selected folder in the Navigation Pane.
• New - Selecting the option will create a new line under the selected folder in the Navigation Pane.
• Rename - (Only available by selecting the item and using the right-click mouse button to open a pop-up menu.) Selecting this option allows you to rename the item in the Navigation Pane. The name cannot be <BLANK>.
• Delete – Selecting the option will delete the selected line from the Navigation Pane.
• Copy – Selecting the option creates a copy of the selected line.
• Show/Hide – Selecting the option will toggle the display of the set ID to show more/less information, such as Name and Label of the line.
• Refresh – Selecting the option refreshes the Navigation Pane to reflect changes made by any other users.
• Where Used – Selecting the option will return an informational dialog box to indicate where the item (i.e. which Report Definition) the Line Definition is used in.
Clicking on any item in the Where Used dialog box will open the Report Definition for that item.
• Catalog View – selecting the option opens the Catalog View screen to allow you to select one or more Report, Column or Line Definition to open in the Prospero workspace.
You must have the “Maintain Building Blocks” permission to use the Catalog View functionality for Column and Line Definitions otherwise this feature will not be enabled. For more information see the section on Prospero Security.