Context Menu

This section describes the context menu of the Search Result editor.

New Value

  • Icon:

  • Description: Adds a new value to the selected attribute and starts the edit mode. If the attribute already contains one or multiple values the Multivalued Editor is opened.

  • Enabled: If an attribute is selected.

  • Shortcut: Ctrl-+

New Search...

  • Icon:

  • Description: Opens the Search dialog . The selected attribute is used to build the search filter (Query by example).

  • Enabled: If an attribute is selected.

  • Shortcut: Ctrl-H

New Batch Operation...

  • Icon:

  • Description: Opens the Batch Operation wizard . If an attribute with one or multiple DNs values are selected these DNs are used as operation objects. Otherwise the selected attribute is used to build the search filter (Query by example).

  • Enabled: If an attribute is selected.

Locate DN in DIT

  • Icon:

  • Description: Locates the entry of the selected DN in DIT.

  • Shortcut: F3

Open Search Result

  • Icon:

  • Description: Locates and opens the search result.

  • Shortcut: F4

Open Schema Browser -> Object Class Definition

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  • Description: Opens the Object Class page in Schema Browser and selects the object class definition of the currently selected objectClass attribute.

  • Enabled: If the objectClass attribute is selected and the schema contains this object class.

Open Schema Browser -> Attribute Type Definition

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  • Description: Opens the Attribute Type page in Schema Browser and selects the attribute type definiton of the currently selected attribute.

  • Enabled: If an attribute is selected and the schema contains this attribute type.

Open Schema Browser -> Equality Matching Rule Definition

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  • Description: Opens the Matching Rule page in Schema Browser and selects the equality matching rule definiton of the currently selected attribute.

  • Enabled: If an attribute is selected, the attribute provides an equality matching rule and the schema contains this matching rule.

Open Schema Browser -> Substring Matching Rule Definition

  • Icon:

  • Description: Opens the Matching Rule page in Schema Browser and selects the substring matching rule definiton of the currently selected attribute.

  • Enabled:If an attribute is selected, the attribute provides a substring matching rule and the schema contains this matching rule.

Open Schema Browser -> Ordering Matching Rule Definition

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  • Description: Opens the Matching Rule page in Schema Browser and selects the ordering matching rule definiton of the currently selected attribute.

  • Enabled: If an attribute is selected, the attribute provides an ordering matching rule and the schema contains this matching rule.

Open Schema Browser -> Syntax Definition

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  • Description: Opens the Syntax page in Schema Browser and selects the syntax definiton of the currently selected attribute.

  • Enabled: If an attribute is selected, the attribute provides an syntax and the schema contains this syntax.

Copy Values

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  • Description: Copies the values of the selected attribute. The values are copied to clipboard in an internal format so they could be pasted to another entry even in the entry editor. Additional they are copied to the system clipboard as string so they could be pasted in other applications. New-line is used as value separator. Binary values are copied BASE-64 encoded.

  • Shortcut: Ctrl-C or Ctrl-Insert

Paste Values

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  • Description: Pastes the previously copied values to the selected attribute.

  • Enabled: If the system clipboard contains values.

  • Shortcut: Ctrl-V or Shift-Insert

Delete

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  • Description: Deletes the selected attribute.

  • Enabled: If an attributes is selected.

  • Shortcut: Delete

Advanced -> Copy DN

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  • Description: Copies the distinguished name of the current search result (e.g. cn=John Fowler,ou=People,o=JNDITutorial)

Advanced -> Copy URL

  • Icon:

  • Description: Copies the URL of the current search result (e.g. ldap://localhost:389/cn=John Fowler,ou=People,o=JNDITutorial)

Advanced -> Copy Attribute Description

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  • Copies the attribute description of the selected attribute as string to the system clipboard.

Advanced -> Copy Values (UTF-8)

  • Icon:

  • Copies the selected values UTF-8 encoded to the system clipboard.

Advanced -> Copy Values (BASE-64)

  • Icon:

  • Copies the selected values BASE-64 encoded to the system clipboard.

Advanced -> Copy Values (HEX)

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  • Copies the selected values HEX encoded to the system clipboard.

Advanced -> Copy Name-Value-Pairs as LDIF

  • Icon:

  • Copies the selected attribute in LDIF format to the system clipboard.

Advanced -> Copy Search Filter

Builds search filters from the selected attribute. There are four options:

  • Default

    • Icon:

    • Description: Copies the selected attribute as LDAP search filter (attribute=value).

    • Enabled: If a singlevalued attribute is selected.

  • NOT

    • Icon:

    • Description: Copies the selected attribute as LDAP NOT search filter (!(attribute=value)).

    • Enabled: If a singlevalued value is selected.

  • AND

    • Icon:

    • Description: Copies the selected attribute as LDAP AND search filter (&(attribute1=value1)...(attributeN=valueN)).

  • OR

    • Icon:

    • Description: Copies the selected attribute as LDAP OR search filter (|(attribute1=value1)...(attributeN=valueN)).

Edit Value

  • Edits the selected attribute using the default value editor. To change the default value editor see Value Editor preferences .

  • Enabled: If an attribute is selected.

  • Shortcut: F7 or Enter

Edit Value With

  • Depending on the selected attribute there could be alternate value editors. To edit the selected attribute with another value editor choose one of the listed editors.

  • Enabled: If an attribute is selected.

Search Again

  • Icon:

  • Performs the search again.

  • Shortcut: F5

Properties