OSM Service Connection User's Guide (G06.30+)

Aborting an Action

In the Actions dialog box, click the Abort action button, if available, to stop an OSM action in

progress (it is not available if the button is "grayed out").

Performing Actions on Multiple Resources of

the Same Type

Performing an Action

Saving a Multi-Resource View

Using Customized Resource Views

Use the Multi-Resource Actions dialog box to perform an action on a group of resources of the

same type. The dialog box allows you to select the resource type. All resources of that type

appear in an available resources list, and actions for the selected resource type appear in the

Action drop-down menu. You can select an action and then select specific resources on which

to perform the action. Based on the selected action, you can also specify a filter category to

further refine the resource list.

To reach the Multi-Resource Actions dialog box:

Do one of:

Select Display>Multi-Resource Actions.●

In the Action dialog box, click Multi-Resources.●

Performing an Action

From the Resource Type drop-down list, select the type of resource on which to perform

the action. (If you reach this dialog box from the Actions dialog box, the resource

selected in the Actions dialog box appears in the Resource Type box.)

All resources of the selected type appear in the available resources list.

From the Action drop-down menu, select the action to perform. A second resources list is

displayed below the first.

You can resize the panes by using the divider line above the add and remove

buttons.

You can sort either resources list by clicking the bottom line of the column

heading.

To further refine the resources on which to perform the action, select a parameter from

the Filter by drop-down menu. Only resources in the available resources list with the