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IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop User Guide
The core guide for Advanced users of IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop 6.3. It contains information to help users author, manage, publish, translate, and track documentation.
Working with DITA
This section provides information and instructions about how to author content using IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop.
Creating links
You can provide links to reference other topics in a variety of ways.
Creating a relationship table
These procedures tell you how to use relationship tables.
Configure relationship tables
This section deals with operations such as changing the cell types and configuring link directions.

IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop User Guide
The core guide for Advanced users of IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop 6.3. It contains information to help users author, manage, publish, translate, and track documentation.
- Introduction
  IXIASOFT CCMS is a documentation solution that combines the mechanics of an extensible environment, a powerful Content Management System (CMS), and the elegant modularity of DITA.
- Overview of IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop
  This section provides a brief overview about working in IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop.
- Getting Started
  This section provides a starting point for working with IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop.
- Working with DITA
  This section provides information and instructions about how to author content using IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop.
  - Working with objects
    This set of topics describes the functions common to all objects.
  - Working with DITA maps
  - Working with topics
    Topics are the building blocks for document deliverables.
  - Working with images
    This section provides the procedures to manage images for different types of output.
  - Working with resources
    Resources are document objects that support a documentation project. For example, schedule charts could be added as a reference resource for a project with a long and complex timeline.
  - Creating links
    You can provide links to reference other topics in a variety of ways.
    - Creating a relationship table
      These procedures tell you how to use relationship tables.
      - Open the Reltable Editing Perspective from the DITA Map view's menu
        This procedure opens the Reltable Editing Perspective from the DITA Map view's pull-down menu.
      - Open the Reltable Editing Perspective from the main menu bar
        This procedure tells you how to open the Relationship Table Editing Perspective.
      - The Reltable Editing Perspective
        IXIASOFT CCMS offers a view designed expressly for working with DITA relationship tables.
      - Construct relationship tables
        These procedures deal with the basics of setting up reltables.
      - Configure relationship tables
        This section deals with operations such as changing the cell types and configuring link directions.
        
        Change the type of a reltable cell
        Use this procedure to reassign or remove the limiting type of a reltable cell in a CRT cell; or to set the type of an untyped cell.
        
        Change the collection-type of a reltable cell
        Use this procedure to reassign or remove the collection-type of a reltable cell; or to set the type of an untyped cell.
        
        Change the collection-type of a topic group
        Use this procedure to reassign or remove the collection-type of a topic group within a reltable cell.
        
        Set linking direction
        This procedure describes how to specify whether links are visible in source or target topics.
        
        About linking direction in relationship tables
        You can specify whether topic links are mutual or unidirectional.
      - Locate reltable rows where a topic is used
        You can use the Relationship Outline view to locate the rows where one or more topics appear.
      - Filter reltable rows in the Table Display area
        You can use the Filter field of the Table Display area to locate specific rows in the reltables in your map.
      - Relationship table examples
        This section contains some concrete examples of how to use relationship tables.
    - Creating cross-references (xref)
      You can insert link inside topics, between topics, and to documents outside the Content Store.
    - Create related links from one topic to another
      This procedure uses a text editor to put a group of links to related topics into the current topic.
    - Create related links to external files or web sites
      This procedure uses a text editor to put a series of links to related topics on remote systems or to files outside the repository.
  - Applying conditions (profiling and conditional processing)
    Conditional attributes let you tailor the same document for different requirements.
  - Using conrefs and keyrefs
    IXIASOFT CCMS provides multiple features that allow you to easily reuse content.
- Using IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop features
  This section provides information and instructions about how to use IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop functionality to perform other actions with the objects in the CMS.
- Localizing documents
  Localization is the process of translating content and adapting it for use in another language.
- Glossary
- Shortcut keys
  Shortcut keys let you perform many routine actions with just two or three keystrokes.
- Copyright notice
- Technical support
  IXIASOFT Customer Support staff are available to answer your questions. We welcome your comments.

Configure relationship tables

This section deals with operations such as changing the cell types and configuring link directions.

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