1. Configuring Siebel Open UI Guide
  2. Fields of the UI Objects List

Fields of the UI Objects List

The following table describes the fields of the UI Objects list.

Field Description

Inactive Flag

Set to one of the following values:

  • Y. Make the object inactive. Make sure you set the Inactive Flag to Y for any custom object that your deployment does not require.

  • N. Make the object active. Make sure you set the Inactive Flag to N for any custom object that your deployment requires.

The Inactive Flag allows you to configure more than one manifest. You can activate or deactivate each of these configurations during development. You can set the Inactive Flag in the same way for each object that the Manifest Administration view displays.

Type

Choose one of the following values to specify the type of Siebel CRM object that you are customizing:

  • Application

  • View

  • Applet

  • Navigation

  • Toolbar

  • Menu

  • Control

For more information, see How Siebel Open UI Chooses Files If Your Custom Manifest Matches a Predefined Manifest.

Usage Type

Specify how Siebel Open UI must download files. Choose one of the following values:

  • Common. Siebel Open UI downloads the files when it initializes the Siebel application. Siebel Call Center is an example of a Siebel application.

  • Theme. Siebel Open UI downloads only the files it requires to support a theme that you customize. For an example that uses this value, see Customizing the Logo.

  • Presentation Model. Siebel Open UI downloads the files that your custom presentation model requires.

  • Physical Renderer. Siebel Open UI downloads the files that your custom physical renderer requires.

  • Web Template. Siebel Open UI uses ODH according to the Name property of the Web template. You specify this OD content in the Web template in Siebel Tools. For more information, see Identifying the ODH.

For more information, see How Siebel Open UI Chooses Files If Your Custom Manifest Matches a Predefined Manifest.

Name

Enter the name of your custom object. For example, if you set the Type to Applet, then you must specify the value that Siebel Tools displays in the Name property of the applet.