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Create a Launch In Context Entry

Creating a Launch in Context entry specifies the Meridian Explorer URL to open in the browser, how it should be opened, and a name to show in Maximo.

  1. In Maximo, click Go To, point to System Configuration, point to Platform Configuration, and click Launch in Context.

    The Launch Entries filter page appears.

  2. Click New Launch Entry A piece of paper with a yellow star in the upper-left corner..

    An empty Launch Entry page appears.

  3. Type options using the descriptions in the following table.

    Launch in Context entry options

    Option

    Description

    Launch Entry Name

    The internal name of the launch entry, for example, AMMASSET.

    Console URL

    The Meridian Explorer URL, including search parameters that use substitution variables as described in Compose View URLs.

    Target Browser Window

    One of the following options:

    • _usecurrent: Use the current browser window
    • _blank: Use a new browser window (default)
  4. Click Save Launch Entry A gray square button with a gray floppy disk in its center..

  5. Repeat steps 1 to 3 for each Maximo application in which you want a pushbutton or menu option to appear.

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