Collaboration Message ViewThis view shows the messages received from the collaboration server. Messages may have attachments of various types. Most types of attachments represent workbench state, and may be applied in order to change the state of the workbench. The message list view displays messages from one of a fixed set of folders
This view also provides a way to create new messages to be sent. Tool BarThe tool bar has buttons for the following operations
The tool bar menu items specify which folder to view
The item with a dot next to it indicates the folder currently on view. Message List SectionThe top half of the message list view shows the messages in the selected folder. The first column in this list is an icon showing whether or not the message has been read, and whether or not it has attachments. The remaining columns show the sender, the subject, and the time it was received. The context menu contains the following items
Double-clicking on a message will also open it in a message editor. If the message has any attachments, they may be applied by clicking the Apply button. Recipients SectionThe narrow area in the middle of the message list view (below the message list ) shows the recipients of the selected message. Message Content SectionThe bottom half of the message list view shows the contents of the message selected in the message list. If the message has attachments, this section shows a tab for each, including one for the text of the message. |