Tutorial 2 - Using OID Links

What is OID link ?

Most of objects in system catalog have OID as identifier that is unique through database. In property pages, KPoGre displays objects referenced with OID using different color.

In folowing screenshot there is list of functions. First column in right side contain their names as OID links. User may move mouse cursor to OID link, pointer is changed to hand and OID value is shown as tooltip.

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User may double click over OID link and KPoGre will jump to referenced object. Using this feature is easy to browse system catalog.

Browsing using OID links

Now we see choosed function. On new object, there is another referenced object - function datatype. Double clicking on it user can jump to this object. Or we may return back to previous object using View -> Back To back item.

Browsing using OID links

Navigating back and forward

Jumping through object tree is logged and user may return back using View -> Back To Back item and go forward using View -> Forward To Forward item or with related buttons on toolbar. Selecting node in left tree view is not logged to back/forward navigation.

Navigating back and forward

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