To attach a hyperlink to another element with text annotations

Procedure

  1. In the Version Tree Browser window, select the version of the object (the from-object).
  2. Click Hyperlink > Connect To Element (+text).
  3. In the Select hyperlink type to create window, in the Name pane, click the entry of the hyperlink type and click OK.
  4. In the Select to element window, in the Name pane, navigate to and click the entry for the element that is to have the to-object. Click Options and a command to control the information displayed about the element.
  5. Click OK.
  6. In the Hyperlink from text window, in the Hyperlink from text field, enter the text annotation for the from-object (the HlinkFromText attribute) and click OK.
  7. In the Hyperlink to text window, in the Hyperlink to text field, enter the text annotation for the to-object (the HlinkToText attribute).
  8. Click OK to create the hyperlink.

    If the to-object is in another VOB, either the hyperlink type must be defined in that VOB or there must be a global type definition.

  9. Click Report > Describe on the selected version and click Hyperlink to verify the attachment.