Browse a DID

After a DID is created, you can view its elements, such as entries, subentries, Fields, and functions, using DID Browser. Also, you can copy some of those elements and use them to generate parts of a Master Template (see Copy DID elements to use in a Master Template).

  1. Right-click a DID and click Browse DID.

    When the DID is opened in Microsoft Word, click Browse DID on the ITP/MDK tab.

    The DID Browser appears.

  2. The central window shows a list of main entries of the DID. To see all entries, clear the Main entries only check box.

    • To get technical details about the entries, select Technical details, select an entry, and then click Details. You can see the details of any item belonging to the DID.

    • To see the Fields used in an entry, click Fields.

    • To view the parameters of an entry, click Formal par.

    • To check subentries of an entry, click Subentries.

      • In addition to the general set of actions, you can see the parameters of a subentry. Click Actual par.

    • To view the standard functions of an entry, click Stnd. func.

  3. When finished, click Quit.