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DIIMS End User Guide - Department of Public Works and Services

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<strong>DIIMS</strong> END USER TRAINING GUIDE7. Short LinksShort Links are short URL links to items within the <strong>DIIMS</strong> Repository. Thelink automatically opens the most recent version <strong>of</strong> the document. Anymodifications made to the item by users who have Modify permissionswill be seen.Short Links are used to e-mail a link to a <strong>DIIMS</strong> item or to copy a link tothe item into documents or e-mails. Short Links provide direct access tothe item without the extra characters <strong>and</strong> path information normally foundin the Internet Explorer address bar.A short link appearsas:Ex:http://diims.pws.gov.nt.ca/gnwt/livelink.exe/open/122662To create a Short Link:1. Locate the item for which you want to create a Short Link.2. Select the Functions>Properties>General tab.3. Select an option in the Short Links drop down list.4. Click OK.Figure 5-11: Short Links drop-down menuShort LinkE-mail the “Properties”short linkE-mail the “Open” shortlinkActionOpens a new e-mail message, with the name <strong>of</strong> the item as thesubject heading. The system inserts a message in the e-mailbody: e.g. <strong>DIIMS</strong> Item Name can be accessed via the followinglink: http://diims.pws.gov.nt.ca/gnwt/livelink.exe/open/122662..Opens the document’s General page.Opens a new e-mail message, with the name <strong>of</strong> the item as thesubject heading. The system inserts a message in the e-mailbody:e.g. <strong>DIIMS</strong> Item ‘Name’ can be accessed via the followinglink: http://diims.pws.gov.nt.ca/gnwt/livelink.exe/open/122662.Opens the document.Page 75 <strong>of</strong> 106

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