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		<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Object Browser</Title>
	</Header>
	<GeneralSection><Paragraph>Use the Object Browser to define and categorize relationships between objects in SSA ERP ODM. The Object Browser offers a hierarchical view of multiple level objects, and the relations among the objects.</Paragraph>
		<Paragraph>You can perform actions from the Object Browser based on the type of object, Example:</Paragraph>
		<List><ListItem>Display the documents attached to an object</ListItem>
			<ListItem>List and open the document revisions and attached file sessions</ListItem>
			<ListItem>Display the file contents, with the help of the multilevel structure</ListItem>
		</List>
	</GeneralSection>
	<GeneralSection><Paragraph>You can use a new browser window for operational comfort.</Paragraph>
	</GeneralSection>
	<GeneralSection><Paragraph>The objects that appear in the browser have the following three types of nodes:</Paragraph>
		<List><ListItem><GUIRef href="" role="manual">Properties</GUIRef>: Click the node to view the list of object properties, as defined in the <Link href="/baanerp/dm/sys/dmsys1512m000" role="session">Object Families (dmsys1512m000)</Link> session.</ListItem>
			<ListItem><GUIRef href="" role="manual">Child</GUIRef>: An object has a child node if child objects are attached to the node. Click the <GUIRef href="" role="manual">Child</GUIRef> node to view the list of child objects.</ListItem>
			<ListItem><GUIRef href="" role="manual">Leaf</GUIRef>: A leaf node is the child of the root object or a subtree to which no child objects are attached.</ListItem>
		</List>
		<Note><SectionTitle>Note</SectionTitle>
			<Paragraph>A root object has no parent object and has a subtree as its child. A subtree can also have another subtree as a child.</Paragraph>
		</Note>
	</GeneralSection>
	<GeneralSection><Paragraph>To use the object browser, click <GUIRef href="" role="manual">Browse</GUIRef> on the <GUIRef href="" role="manual">Specific</GUIRef> menu of the respective ODM object. The user can select the browser options from the <GUIRef href="" role="manual">Object Family (dmsys1512m000)</GUIRef> session. You have the following browser options:</Paragraph>
		<List><ListItem><GUIRef href="" role="manual">Display members of the current Object Family</GUIRef>: Use this option to browse the members (objects) of the family.</ListItem>
			<ListItem><GUIRef href="" role="manual">Display all Object families whose owner, is the owner of the current family</GUIRef>: Use this option to browse all the families owned by the owner of the selected family.</ListItem>
			<ListItem><GUIRef href="" role="manual">Display all Object Families whose member is the owner of the current Object family from where the browser is initiated for the selected object</GUIRef>: Use this option to browse the families for which the current owner is a member in the object families.</ListItem>
		</List>
	</GeneralSection>
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