Managing Favorites
Favorites enable you to quickly access object used ona regular basis. They enable access to all actions possible on these objects. Favorites are useful when your repository is large and you want to save valuable time in navigation.
Adding an Object to Favorites
Adding an object to favorites
To add an object to your Favorites list:
1. Depending on where you are in HOPEX:
• object, tree, search result: right-click the object and select Add to Favorites.
• list of objects: in the
Local Name column, hover the cursor over the object and in the button list that appears, click
More 
>
Add to favorites 
.
• list of favorites: right-click the Favorites folder concerned and select <Connect > Object. Select the objects(s) in the object query dialog box and click OK.
The Favorites wizard window appears.
2. Select the folder or sub-folder in which you want to add the object.
3. Click OK.
The object is added to the selected folder of favorites.
Adding several objects of a list to favorites
To add several objects to your Favorites list:
1. In HOPEX, display the object list.
2. Select all the objects you want to add to your Favorites list.
3. Right-click an object of the list and select Add to Favorites.
4. Select the folder or sub-folder in which you want to add the object.
5. Click OK.
The objects are added to the folder of favorites selected.
Mass adding objects to favorites
To mass add objects to your Favorites list:
1. Access your list of favorites.
2. Right-click the favorites folder concerned and select <Name of favorites folder> > Connect > Object.
3. In the object query window, select the objects that you want to add.
4. Click OK.
The objects are added to the folder of favorites concerned.
Accessing Favorites
Favorites are sorted in a tree by type:
• your favorites
• shared favorites
Accessing favorites
To access favorites:
1. In your
HOPEX desktop, click the navigation menu

>
Favorites.
The tree of your favorites is displayed.
2. Expand the folders concerned to access the favorites they contain.
3. (If needed) To access the objects connected to a favorite, expand the favorite.
Organizing your Favorites
If needed, you can create sub-folders to organize your favorites.
When you drag and drop a favorite from a folder into another one, the favorite is connected to both folders. You can keep it or remove it from the source folder.
Creating a sub-folder of favorites
To organize your favorites:
1. Access the favorites.
2. Right-click a folder and select New > Folder of favorites.
3. In the Local Name field, enter the folder name.
4. Click OK.
Classifying a favorite in a sub-folder
When you add an object to your favorites, if you do not classify it in a specific folder or if you want to classify it in another folder, you can do it later.
To classify a favorite:
1. Access the favorites.
2. Select the favorite and drag and drop it into the required folder.
The favorite is available in both source and target folders.
You can remove it from one of the folders.
Removing an Object from Favorites
An object can be available in My favorites folder or in one or more sub-folders of favorites.
You can remove the object from the folder or from one or several sub-folders.
To remove an object from a favorite folder:
1. Access the favorite folder from which you want to remove the object.
2. Hover the cursor over the object and click Remove.
3. Keep Remove from “Favorites” selected and click Remove.

If you select
Delete, the object is deleted from the HOPEX repository.
The object is removed from your favorites.