You can see the amount of time taken to perform the Look Ahead action for each submenu item. Normally these submenus should populate in less than a second, but in the case of a badly configured system, it could take more than a minute. If the amount of time taken to open a submenu is unusually high, refer to Look Ahead displaying a large object count to improve the performance of these menus.
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Exit SmartPlant Foundation Desktop Client.
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Open settings.xml located in located in [Product Directory]\SPFDesktopClient\Settings.xml.
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Set the debug level to 2 or greater in the configuration section of the file.
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Turn on Look Ahead.
The time is shown in parentheses after the number of relationships for that item. The time is formatted in (minutes:seconds.milliseconds).