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Connecting to HOPEX Customizing Desktop
 
Profiles
Accessing HOPEX Customizing Desktop
The HOPEX Customizing desktop (Windows Front-End) is dedicated to HOPEX product customization.
Profiles
Profiles dedicated to customization are:
• HOPEX Customizer
The HOPEX Customizer profile gives access to all HOPEX Power Studio features. It enables to customize the following large sets of elements:
• Metamodel
• User Interfaces
• Documents
• HOPEX Customizer Publisher
The HOPEX Customizer Publisher enables to customize:
• Documents
*For detailed information regarding customization, see HOPEX Power Studio documentation.
Accessing HOPEX Customizing Desktop
You can start HOPEX from your workstation:
• directly with HOPEX installed on your machine.
• via a server or another machine to which you can connect.
To connect to HOPEX Customizing desktop:
1. Double-click the HOPEX.exe file .
The connexion dialog box appears.
2. In the Identifier field, enter your identifier.
3. In the Password field, enter your password.
4. (If you have access to several environments) In the Environment field, select your environment.
*If you can access only one environment, this is automatically taken into account.
*For more details on environments and users, see Managing Environments and Managing Users chapters in HOPEX Administration documentation
5. Click OK.
Once authenticated, the workspace selection dialog box appears.
The Person field is defined automatically; it indicates the name of the person associated with the identifier defined in the connection dialog box.
6. In the Repository field, select your work repository.
*The drop-down menu opens the list of repositories available in the environment. Before you begin modeling the data of your company, it is recommended that you create a new repository in a new environment.
*If you can access only one repository, this is automatically taken into account.
7. In the Profile field, click the arrow and select the profile with which you want to work.
*If you have only one profile available, this is automatically taken into account.
8. Click OK.
Your desktop appears.