The Environments Editor is where you can add an Environment type. Each Environment type can contain Learning Object types and one or more of the Service types SendMail, Conference, Monitor, and Index Search. You can also add a reference to another Environment by means of the Environment Ref type.
The Environments Editor Panel
To Add a new Environment, right-click on
the "Environments" tree node
and select the New->Environment menu item. Alternatively,
you can select the File->New->Environments->Environment
menu item from the main menu.
To Add a new Learning Object or
Service type, right-click on an "Environment"
tree node and
select the New menu item. Alternatively, you can select the
File->New->Environments menu item from the main menu.
To Delete a component, right-click on the tree and select the Delete menu item. Alternatively, you can select the Edit->Delete menu item from the main menu, or click on the Delete toolbar button.
To Rename a component, right-click on the tree and select the Rename menu item. Alternatively, you can select the Edit->Rename menu item from the main menu.
To Move Up a component, right-click on the tree and select
the Move Up menu item. Alternatively, you can select the Edit->Move
Up menu item from the main menu or click on the
toolbar button.
To Move Down a component, right-click on the tree and select
the Move Down menu item. Alternatively, you can select the
Edit->Move Down menu item from the main menu or click on
the toolbar button.
Environment references are indicated by the Environment shortcut
icon
To Add a new Environment Reference, right-click on an Environment tree node and select the New->Environment Ref menu item. Alternatively, you can select the File->New->Environments->Environment Ref menu item from the main menu. A dialog box will appear allowing you to select the available Environments that you can reference:
The Environment Ref dialog
Select the Environment(s) you wish to reference and click OK. The Environment reference(s) will appear as nodes on the tree.
You can also drag and drop an Environment onto another Environment component to create an Environment Reference.
Double-clicking on one of these reference-type icons will automatically take you to the component that is being referenced. Alternatively, you can right-click on the reference-type icon and select the "Go to referenced component" menu item.
See also:
Environment Editor
Learning Object Editor
SendMail Editor
Conference Editor
Monitor Editor
Index Search Editor