Using the right pane

The right pane displays information about the selected objects in the My Favorites pane or in the navigation tree. The following table describes the options displayed in the right pane when you select the My Systems folder.

Options in the right pane for a connected system

Option

Description

Test

Tests a selected system and displays the results in the Connection Test Result dialog. Test is enabled when you select one or more systems.

Edit

Edits the system definition of a disconnected or an inactive system. Edit is enabled when you select one or more disconnected systems.

Add

Adds a new system. Add is always enabled.

Add Like

Adds a system whose system definition is similar to the system definition of the selected system. Add Like is enabled when you select only one system.

Remove

Removes a selected system definition. You must confirm the removal in the Confirm dialog.

Disconnect

Closes the connection with the system. In the Confirm dialog, you must confirm whether you want to disconnect the system.

When a table is displayed in the right pane, another set of options appears at the bottom of the right pane. The following table describes the options.

Options in the right pane when a table is displayed

Option

Description

Data to Clipboard

Copies the table data to the Windows clipboard. For more information, see Copying data.

Data to Browser

Opens a browser to display the data in a tabular format. For more information, see Copying data.

Data to Spreadsheet

Displays the data in a Microsoft Excel application. For more information, see Copying data.

Data to File

Copies the data to a file in Comma Separated File (CSV) and HTML formats. For more information, see Copying data.