Group Information Page
The group information page is a collection point for information related to the group. It contains attribute information about a group and displays the participants that are members of the group in a Members table and the groups to which the group is a member in a Groups table.
The information page of a group is accessed by clicking the information icon
. The information page can be accessed from any table that displays a row containing the group for which you want to view information.
From the information page, you can perform actions on a group, as well as view the object attributes and any related information.
For an overview of information page functionality, see
About Information Pages and
Customizing Information Page Tabs.
Actions
Information pages contain a list of applicable actions in a menu in the upper left corner of the page. See
Common Actions for a list of common actions available in Windchill. The availability of these actions depends on the status of the group, as well as your access to it. For more information about status indicators, see
Object Status.
The following actions may be of particular interest for this object.
Action | Description |
Edit | Opens the Edit Group window to modify group attribute values. |
Recompute group | |
Remove from Cache | |
Tabs
You can customize the tabs that appear on each object information page to display the information most useful to you. For more information, see
Customizing Information Page Tabs.
The Details tab displays information about the group.
• The
Attributes section contains information about the group such as the group name, description, and status. Many of the attributes are set when the group is created and can be modified by editing the group object. See
Object Attributes for a list of common attributes available in Windchill. The following attributes may be of particular interest for this object.
• The Members table displays the participants that are defined as members of the group.
The following table lists the columns in the table:
Column | Description |
Status Indicator | Displays an icon that indicates the participant status. For more information about the possible values, see Object Status. |
Object Type Indicator | Displays an icon that indicates the object type. |
Name | Specifies the name of a group member. |
View Information | The view information icon opens the information page of the group that has the current group as a member. |
Distinguished Name | Specifies the distinguished name of the group member. This name is made up of directory attributes that include the group member name and directory location. Every distinguished name is unique. |
Status | Specifies the current status of the team member. Possible values include Deleted, Disconnected from directory service, Pending, or Replicated. For more information, see Windchill Participant Status. |
• The Groups table lists all groups of which the current group is a member.
The following table lists the columns in the table:
Column | Description |
Object Type Indicator | Displays an icon that indicates the object type. |
View Information | The view information icon opens the information page of the group that the current group has membership in. |
Name | Specifies the name of a group. |
Distinguished Name | Specifies the distinguished name of the group. This name is made up of directory attributes that include the group name and directory location. Every distinguished name is unique. |