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Exporting a module for read-only viewing (Arbortext only)

This task explains how to export a module read-only from Contenta S1000D for review using Arbortext Editor. This option is available only for Contenta Web clients.

Before you begin

Contenta Web clients only:
  • Contenta editor extension for the Arbortext Editor must be installed.
  • If using Arbortext Editor, the Contenta S1000D Arbortext Editor plug-in must be installed.
  • In the top banner of your desktop, click Preferences to specify a path to your checkout directory.

About this task

If the module you are exporting has references to other modules, the referenced modules are not exported at the same time.

Procedure

  1. In Contenta S1000D, navigate to the DM, PM, or SCPM that you want to view.
  2. Select Tools then click select Fetch.
  3. If your module contains graphics, you may be prompted to specify if you want to export them. Respond as you deem appropriate. See Exporting and displaying graphics when you check out a module.
  4. From your checkout directory, open the module in Arbortext Editor
  5. Review the module in the editor.
  6. Close the module in the editor.
  7. Click Exit in the checkout browser window to close the window after saving or opening the document. The window does not close automatically.