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Setting Up the Configuration File for Siebel Tools

This topic describes how to set up the configuration file for Siebel Tools. For more information, see Using Siebel Tools.

To set up the configuration file for Siebel Tools

  1. Open the tools.cfg file in a text editor.
  2. Set the EnableToolsConstrain parameter to FALSE.

    For more information, see How the EnableToolsConstrain Parameter Affects Text Strings.

  3. Make sure the ClientConfigurationMode parameter is not set to All.

    You cannot use the Form Applet Wizard, List Applet Wizard, View Wizard, or set the HTML Sequence if the value of the ClientConfigurationMode parameter is All.

  4. Save the tools.cfg file.
  5. If Siebel Tools is open, then exit out of it, and then open it.
How the EnableToolsConstrain Parameter Affects Text Strings

Table 32 describes how the EnableToolsConstrain parameter affects text strings. For more information, see Using Siebel Tools.

Table 32. How the EnableToolsConstrain Parameter Affects Text Strings
Task
If EnableToolsConstrain Is TRUE
If EnableToolsConstrain Is FALSE

Creating a text string

To enter a value for a translatable text string, such as an Applet Title, you must choose from a list of string references.

You can use the string override property to override the string reference.

Creating a symbolic string

You cannot create a custom symbolic string.

You can create a custom symbolic string.

You can use one of the following configurations to create a custom text string:

      
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