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What is WinHelp in SAP BC-DOC - Documentation and Translation Tools?


SAP Term: WinHelp

  • Component: BC-DOC

  • Component Name: Documentation and Translation Tools

  • Description: A hypertext format, part of the Windows Software Development Kit. WinHelp allows you to display the contents of Windows help files, which you create using Microsoft Word for Windows.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    WinHelp is a help system developed by Microsoft for use in Windows applications. It is a collection of HTML-based help files that are displayed in a separate window when the user requests help. WinHelp files are typically used to provide context-sensitive help for applications, allowing users to quickly find information related to the task they are performing.
    
    How to Use It: 
    WinHelp files can be created using Microsoft's HTML Help Workshop, which is included with the Windows operating system. Once created, the WinHelp file can be linked to an application so that when the user requests help, the WinHelp file will be displayed. The user can then navigate through the help topics to find the information they need.
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating WinHelp files, it is important to ensure that the topics are organized in a logical manner and that all relevant information is included. Additionally, it is important to test the WinHelp file thoroughly before linking it to an application.
    
    Related Information: 
    WinHelp files are part of SAP's BC-DOC Documentation and Translation Tools component, which also includes tools for creating and managing documentation in multiple languages. Additionally, SAP provides tools for creating online help systems such as WebHelp and HTML Help.
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