D.19. Guides View

To open Teiid Designer's Guides View, click the main menu's Window > Show View > Other... and then click the Teiid Designer > Guides view in the dialog.

The Guides view provides assistance for many common modeling tasks. The view includes categorized Modeling Actions and also links to Cheat Sheets for common processes. Cheat Sheets are an eclipse concept for which Teiid Designer has provided contributions (see Cheat Sheets view). The Guides view is shown below:

The upper Action Sets section provides categorized sets of actions. Select the desired category in the drop-down, then the related actions for the selected category are displayed in the list below it. Execute an action by clicking the Execute selected action link or double-clicking the action.

The lower Cheat Sheets section provides a list of available Cheat Sheet links, which will launch the appropriate Cheat Sheet to guide you step-by-step through the selected process.