Step 1. Open a Frame Container

About this task

Open a new frame container

Choose one of the following methods.

Click New Container in the Arrange>Frame group on the CimEdit Ribbon bar.

Result: A new frame container opens displaying the Frame Container toolbar.

A Frame Container toolbar displays and corresponding Frame menu selections can be enabled.

Open an existing frame

Select a frame container on the CimEdit screen.

Note: The frame container size is determined by its widest frame. The handle's display that size.
Choose one of the following methods to open the frame container.
- Click Open Frame Container in the Arrange>Frame group on the CimEdit Ribbon bar.
- Right-click the container; select Open Frame Container on the Popup menu.

The selected frame container opens displaying the selected frame.

A Frame Container toolbar displays and corresponding Frame Ribbon bar selections can be enabled.

Frame container toolbar and menu items

A frame container toolbar displays when the frame container is open.

The toolbar and Frame menu selections enable the following actions during configuration.


	Frame Container Toolbar	?? Frame Menu

	Menu Item / Action	Comments
1	Previous Frame	Functions when there is more than one frame. The first frame goes to the last frame in the sequence.
2	Next Frame	Functions when there is more than one frame. The last frame goes to the first frame in the sequence.
3	New Frame	Creates a new frame in the container. The new frame is automatically placed at the end of the sequence.
4	Delete Frame	Deletes the active frame.
5	Close Frame Container
Menu only
6	New Frame Container	Enabled whether or not a frame container is open.
7	Open Frame Container	Enabled when a frame container is available to be opened. Enabled with frame container actions when a frame container is open and there are more than one containers on the screen.