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Using Siebel Tools

This topic describes some of the basic tasks you might perform in Siebel Tools if you customize Siebel CRM Desktop. For more information, see Using Siebel Tools.

Checking Out Projects in Siebel Tools

This topic describes how to check out a project in Siebel Tools.

To check out a project in Siebel Tools

1. Identify the project you must check out.

   For example, if you must modify an applet, then note the value in the Project property for the applet.

2. In the Object Explorer, click Project, and then query the Name property for the project you identified in Step 1.
3. Make sure the Locked property contains a check mark.

Displaying Object Types in Siebel Tools

You can display object types in the Object Explorer that you use to configure Siebel CRM Desktop.

To display object types in Siebel Tools

1. Open Siebel Tools.
2. Choose the View menu and then click Options.
3. Click the Object Explorer tab.
4. Scroll down through the Object Explorer Hierarchy window until you locate the Integration Object tree.
5. Make sure the Integration Object tree and all child objects of the Integration Object tree include a check mark.

   If all child objects in the Integration Object tree include a check mark, then Siebel Tools displays a black check mark with a white background for the tree.

6. Repeat Step 4 for any other object types you must modify.
7. Click OK.