Performing Quick Gets on Objects
Quick Gets enable you to perform Gets on objects returned to the OMW Project Search and Select by Object form, and the Object Librarian Search and Select form. From these forms, you can select one or many objects to Get.
Access OMW.
On the Search tab of the main OMW interface, in the Category field, select Object Librarian.
Note: Object Librarian is the only category for which Quick Gets is enabled.Click Advanced Search.
On the Object Librarian Search and Select form, click Find.
Select the objects you want to Get, click the Row menu, and then click Quick Gets.
The Overwrite Specifications Confirmation form displays with the following options:
Default – This option copies an object and its specifications from the configured checkout location to your work area without checking the object out.
Advanced - Advanced Get on Projects enables you to get projects from any pathcode. To perform an Advanced Get on Projects, every object in the project must reside in the pathcode from which you have selected the project. This functionality is only applicable to Object Librarian objects, for example, applications, UBEs, DSTR. It is not functional with UDCs, DDs, menus, and so forth.
If you choose this option, you will get the Pathcode & Select form. Enter criteria for which you want to search, and then click Select. OMW returns you to the OMW main screen.
Additionally, you can access Quick Gets using the following method:
From the Row menu, select Select by Object.
The OMW Project Search and Select by Object form displays.
Enter criteria for which you want to search, and then click Select. OMW returns you to the OMW main screen, and then click Find.
Choose the objects you want to get, and then click the Row menu, and then click Quick Gets.
From the Row menu, select Quick Gets.
The Overwrite Specifications Confirmation form displays with the following options:
Default – This option copies an object and its specifications to your work area without checking the object out.
Advanced - Advanced Get on Projects enables you to get projects from any pathcode. To perform an Advanced Get on Projects, every object in the project must reside in the pathcode from which you have selected the project. This functionality is only applicable to Object Librarian objects, for example, applications, UBEs, DSTR. It is not functional with UDCs, DDs, menus, and so forth.
If you choose this option, you will get the Pathcode & Select form. Enter criteria for which you want to search, and then click Select. OMW returns you to the OMW main screen.