1 Getting Started with Offline Mediation Designer UI
You can use Oracle Communications Offline Mediation Designer UI to create node chains and administer the Offline Mediation Controller system.
Topics in this document:
Overview of Offline Mediation Designer UI
Offline Mediation Designer UI is a new interface introduced on top of Offline Mediation Controller, designed to facilitate the creation, design, and management of nodes, node chains, and node managers within mediation processes.
About the Offline Mediation Designer User Interface
The Offline Mediation Designer user interface works in a web browser. When using Offline Mediation Designer:
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Do not open multiple instances of Offline Mediation Designer UI in different browser windows or tabs of the same browser.
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Ensure that cookies are enabled in your browser.
About the Node Manager Page
The Node Manager page provides a list of all the Node Managers in the mediation system. By opening a Node Manager, you can monitor node chain statuses, manage node properties, and start or stop nodes as needed.
About the Ask Oracle Page
The Ask Oracle page is the new home experience for Redwood applications. It is the entry point for using Offline Mediation Designer UI features.
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Search Bar: Located at the top of the page. You can use this to enter keywords to find features or pages.
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User Menu: Located in the top right corner displaying your initials. Clicking it shows your user name, product version, copyright information, and a Help link that opens this documentation.
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Suggestions: Positioned below the search bar. Shows options based on your search terms. When no search is entered, it displays default suggestions such as Manage Node Managers, Add Node Manager, Import Node Managers, and Export Node Managers.
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Product Map: Located in the main content area as an alternative view to the Suggestions panel. It provides a visual layout of all available application features. The Suggestions panel is shown by default.
Using Keyboard Shortcuts
You can use the keyboard shortcuts shown in Table 1-1 for many actions in Offline Mediation Designer.
Table 1-1 Offline Mediation Designer Keyboard Shortcuts
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Move focus to the next field or element from top to bottom and left to right. |
Tab |
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Move focus to the previous field or element, from bottom to top and right to left. |
Shift + Tab |
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Invoke the focused menu's action. |
Enter or Spacebar |
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Exit a window. |
Escape |
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Enters Actionable mode. This enables keyboard action on elements inside the item, including navigating between focusable elements inside the item. It can also be used to exit actionable mode if already in actionable mode. |
F2 |
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In a table, move to the next row. In a drop-down list, move to the next item in the list. In a node-chain, move to the below node. |
Down Arrow |
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In a list, move to the previous row. In a drop-down list, move to the previous item in the list. In a node-chain, move to the above node. |
Up Arrow |
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In a list, move to the previous row. In a drop-down list, move to the previous item in the list. In a node-chain, move to the below node. |
Left Arrow |
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In a list, move to the previous row. In a drop-down list, move to the previous item in the list. In a node-chain, move to the next node. |
Right Arrow |
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Pan up or down |
PageUp or PageDown |
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Pan left or right |
Shift + PageUp or PageDown |
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Select and deselect the current item while maintaining previously selected items. |
Ctrl + Space |
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Select multiple nodes in a node chain diagram. |
Ctrl + <mouse click node you want to select> |
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Launch the context menu of an item. |
Shift + F10 |
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In a node-chain diagram, extend the selection. |
Shift + Arrow |
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Move focus and multi-select a node or a link. |
Shift + <node or link navigation shortcut> |
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Move focus to a node or a link but do not select. |
Ctrl + <node or link navigation shortcut> |
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Open/Close an active container node. |
Ctrl + Shift + Space |
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Move focus and selection to nearest node down in the container hierarchy. |
[ |
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Move focus and selection to nearest node up in the container hierarchy. |
] |
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Zoom in one level. |
+ |
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Zoom out one level. |
- |
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Zoom to fit. |
0 |
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Zoom and centers the focused node or link. |
Ctrl + Alt + 0 |