Logging On

To use the C++ Expert, you must connect to the Contract Repository that contains the interface contracts you wish to implement.

To log on to the Contract Repository:

1. Choose File->Logon from the menu to open the Logon dialog.

2. Fill in the appropriate fields. A Host and Port are required. For more information about these fields, refer to the description of the Logon window in the Windows and Dialogs Reference section.

3. Click OK.

   Figure 3-1 Logging On to the Repository

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Once you have connected to the Contract Repository, you should see the Repository icon in the left-most panel of the Main Window.

Figure 3-2 Initial View of the Repository

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For more information about fields on the Logon window, refer to the Logon window, Logon Settings window, and Logon Settings task descriptions.