In API View, you can execute API commands.
To execute an API command, do any of the following:
Press Enter
Press F9
Press Shift+Enter
In the Edit menu, select Run
Click the Run button on the toolbar.
Double-click an element in the result log to copy the value to the clipboard. Press Ctrl when double-clicking to paste the value into the active input control at the current cursor position.
Click and hold the left mouse button for 1 second on any value representing a valid Documentum r_object_id to load the respective object into the Object Navigator (see Object Navigator)
Certain API commands can be executed without a connected session (such as getservermap, getdocbrokermap or connect).
The context menu of the result log contains some additional functionality:
| Menu item | What It Does |
|---|---|
Dump Object | Creates a dump of an |
Open File | Opens the file if a full filename is supplied in the log, for example after a |
Login as… | Opens a new session with the login ticket data under the cursor after a |
To open the API command help, click the API Command Help button to the right of the Command field. You can then search for API commands or you can insert a command by double-clicking the command input field.
