Mounted Areas

The following types of area must be mounted:

  • If a user must access files located on a different computer, but in the same LAN, that work area must be mounted on the user’ s computer.
  • Work areas with files that are located on computers without a vault server must be mounted.

The ODM administrator must define mounted areas in the Mounted Areas (dmdoc5150m000) session.

To start Mounted Areas

To start the Mounted Areas (dmdoc5150m000) session, on the Object Data Management menu, double-click ODM Configuration > System Administration for Areas > Mounted Areas.

The Mounted Areas (dmdoc5150m000) session starts, which provides a list of all mounted areas that are already registered in Object Data Management:
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To register a mounted area

To register a mounted area, take the following steps:

  1. In the Mounted Areas (dmdoc5150m000) session, on the File menu, click New.

    The Mounted Areas (dmdoc5150m000) details session appears:
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  2. Enter the identifier of the area that you want to access, or click the browse arrow to select the area.
  3. Enter the host for which access to the area is required. In other words, enter the host on which the area is mounted. Either type in the host ID, or click the browse arrow to select the host.
  4. Enter the path to the area from the host on which the area is mounted, in other words, the path from the local computer for which the definition is being set up, or the path of the computer with the vault server. You can either type in the path directly, or click Choose Directory to select the required directory with the use of the directory browser.