Enable the compound document state on a class definition

Enterprise Manager allows you to set the CompoundDocumentState property on a document class or new document class, so that all new instances of the class are compound documents by default.

To enable the CompoundDocumentState property

  1. Select the document class that you want to modify.
  2. From the context menu, select Properties.
  3. Select the Property Definitions tab.
  4. Select the System Properties and Inherited Properties check boxes.
  5. Select CompoundDocumentState from the Property list.
  6. Click Edit.
  7. On the CompoundDocumentState Properties dialog, select the More tab.
  8. Set Default Value to one of the following values: