ALIM Web Help

Configuring the References Card

ALIM Web includes a customizable References card, This card allows system administrators to create categories and links to provide information or help users efficiently carry out tasks. These hyperlinks can be external to ALIM Web (for example, corporate standards, forms, or intranet sites), or links to internal pages or utilities, (such as creating objects or an advanced search for a Physical Item.

Internal links to ALIM Web appear in the Content frame replacing the cards.

You can also configure references to be Global or scope specific.

If you are encountering links external to ALIM Web not opening in a new tab, check to ensure the eB Browser URL in AssetWise Director, or BrowserUrl in ALIM Web is populated properly.
To find theBrowserUrl setting in ALIM Web, follow these steps:
  1. From the System Settings icon ( ), select System preferences.
  2. Expand the General topic.
  3. Locate BrowserUrl and ensure it is populated with your URL for ALIM Web - for example https://acmeenergycompany.com/ALIMWEB/ . For information about setting
To find the eB Browser URL setting in AssetWise Director, follow these steps:
  1. Select System Admin
  2. Select System Defaults
  3. Select General
  4. Locate eB Browser URL in the Content pane, and ensure that it is populated with your ALIM Web URL, for example, https://acmeenergycompany.com/ALIMWEB/.

References can be created as single stand-alone links or grouped together under a heading. For example,

Note: If the References card has no content, or you have created a folder but it has no Url Pages information in it, or Url Pages are created, but the user does not have access to the corresponding folders, the References card will not be displayed on the ALIM Web home page Content pane.
Note: References can be Scope specific and if you want a reference to appear in certain Scopes, ensure the scopes are visible before proceeding with the creation of your reference.