Data Transformation Engine Map Designer Reference Guide
Chapter 2 - Map Designer Basics  Configuring the Map Designer Environment 
Map Designer Reference Guide 
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Mercator on 
the Web > 
Mercator 
Home Page 
none  Alt+H, M, 
H 
Launches your internet browser and 
displays the Mercator home page 
(http://www.mercator.com/)  
Mercator on 
the Web > 
Customer 
Care 
none  Alt+H, M, C Launches your internet browser and 
displays the Mercator Customer Care page 
About Map 
Designer 
none  Alt+H, A  Displays application-specific information  
Configuring the Map Designer Environment 
Much of the Map Designer environment can be configured to accommodate your 
preferences in your working environment. For example, you can specify various 
user interface options (for example, font, line appearance, dialog display), select 
the tools to display, change the look of the tools on the toolbar, and assign 
shortcut keys. The Map Designer options in the Options dailog box allow you to 
customize the environment. 
Options Dialog Box for Customization 
The Map Designer environment can be configured to accommodate your 
preferences in your working environment. Default settings can be defined for 
confirmations, fonts, windows, and so on. 
Tools > Options 
From the Options dialog box, you can select and configure various Map Designer 
environment options. 
To customize your environment 
1  From the Tools menu, choose Options. 
The Options dialog box appears. 
2  Select the area of the Map Designer to be customized. 
The specific dialog box associated with the selection appears. 
3  Set the specific options displayed according to your preferences and needs. 










