NOMADS View

The NOMADS View is the entry point for the integration of the NOMADS toolkit into the plug-in. The complete documentation for NOMADS is available on our web site, or with the ProvideX Reference Manuals plug-in on the ProvideX Plug-in Update Site.


NOMADS view



The icons in the upper right corner of the NOMADS view provide access to the various features of the NOMADS toolkit. The drop-down menu can be used to view/access all of the features.


NOMADS view - Menu


The most commonly used actions are available through quick access icons that are to the left of the drop-down menu icon. These icons provide quick access to:

Create a new Panel, Query, File Maintenance, or Pop-up
This action will display a simple dialogue asking for the name and type of the object to create. The NOMADS designer will be started to maintain the new object once this information has been accepted.

NOMADS create new object


Edit the currently selected object in the designer
Edit the object that is selected in the NOMADS view; if there is no object selected, a warning message will be displayed.
Test the currently selected object
Test the object that is selected in the NOMADS view; if there is no object selected, a warning message will be displayed.
Maintain the Library Defaults for the current library
Open the standard 'Library Defaults' panel for NOMADS.