2. Close, Edit or Open an OLE Object on a CimEdit Screen

About this task

Some OLE objects can be edited in CimEdit and opened through CimEdit.

Close an OLE Application in CimEdit.

Click anywhere on the CimEdit screen outside of the inserted OLE object.

Result: The following happens.

A The object application closes.
B The CimEdit Ribbon bar displays.

Edit an OLE Object

Procedure

  1. Right-click anywhere in the OLE object.
  2. Select the <OLE object>Edit on the Popup menu.

    Result: The following happens.

    A Object is edit-able.
    B OLE application features are available in the CimEdit window to modify the object.

    Open an OLE Application

  3. Right-click anywhere in the OLE object.
  4. Select the <OLE object>Open on the Popup menu.

Results

Selected application opens with the object content that was edited in CimEdit.