Menu bar in sessions
In various sessions, records are displayed per group. In those sessions, the buttons to navigate between groups are displayed at the top of the session. The buttons to navigate between records in the same group are displayed directly above the grid.
This table shows the buttons that can be present in a session:
Button | Description | Shortcut key |
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Save changes and exit |
Save the changes made to the record and close the session. | e |
This table shows the buttons that can be present in a session: Save |
Save the changes made to the record. | s |
Revert to saved |
Discard the changes made to the record. | z |
New |
Add a new record. | c |
Duplicate |
Create a copy of a record. | d |
Delete |
Delete the selected record. | Del |
Refresh |
Show the current record data. | u |
|
Print a report. Depending on LN Tools parameter settings, a down arrow may be displayed next to this button. Click this down arrow to view the available print sessions. If no down arrow is displayed, select to view the available print sessions.In the list of available print sessions, the default print session is indicated by a blue dot. This session is started when you click the button. |
p |
Search |
Starts the
Search session, which you can use to specify search
criteria to find a record. You can only specify search criteria for fields
that are currently visible. Depending on LN Tools parameter settings, a down arrow may be displayed next to this button. Click this down arrow to view the available search indices. If no down arrow is displayed, select to view the available search indices.In the list of available search indices,the active search index is indicated by a blue dot. This index is used when you click the button. |
f |
Excel |
Performs an export to MS Excel, based on
the default export mechanism that is specified in your general export
settings. Depending on LN Tools parameter settings, a down arrow may be displayed next to this button. Click this down arrow to view the available Excel-related sessions. If no down arrow is displayed, select to view the available Excel-related sessions.In the list of available Excel-related sessions, the default export option is indicated by a blue dot. This option is performed when you click the button. |
N/a |
Edit Text |
Starts the
Text Editor.
This functionality is only available if Tools solution 1604255 or later is installed on the LN server. For earlier Tools versions, you can start the Text Editor from the menu. |
t |
First record(s) |
Jump to the first record(s). | Home |
Previous record(s) |
Jump to the previous record(s). | Page Up |
Next record(s) |
Jump to the next record(s). | Page Down |
Last record(s) |
Jump to the last record(s). | End |
New View |
Create or find a group of records that all have the same value for one or for a few specific fields. These fields are displayed at the top of the session. You can zoom to the appropriate session to select the group record. To add new records to a group, press | + or click .N/a |
Copy records from one view to another |
Copy a range of
records from the current group to another group.
After clicking this button, complete these steps:
|
N/a |
|
Show the records of the first group. First View | N/a |
Previous View |
Show the records of the previous group. | Shift+Page Up |
Next View |
Show the records of the next group. | Shift+Page Down |
Last View |
Show the records of the last group. | N/a |
Create Bookmark |
Note: This button is available if the
session was started directly from the LN menu. This button is not
available if the session was started from another session.
If you click this button, the Add to Bookmarks dialog box is displayed. Use this dialog box to create one or more bookmarks for the currently selected rows. You can add the bookmarks to a new or existing group and specify a title for the bookmarks. You can access the created bookmarks from your landing page. If multiple rows were selected, the Add to Bookmarks dialog box contains the First View Create Separate Bookmarks check box:
|
b |
Create Favorite |
Note: This button is available if the
session was started directly from the LN menu. This button is not
available if the session was started from another session.
This button creates a favorite item that you can access from the LN UI home page. |
N/a |
Views | Contains
standard commands for
LN
sessions.
See the "Basic Tasks" section in the Infor Web Help. |
N/a |
References | Contains commands that are specific to the current session. These commands usually start related sessions and special functions. | N/a |
Actions | Contains standard commands for LN sessions and commands that are specific to the current session. The session-specific commands usually start related sessions and special functions. | N/a |
Help |
Shows the online
help for the current session.
The button's menu includes these commands:
|
h |
|
Opens a menu with commands to personalize the session, define conditional formatting, define customer defined fields, etc. | N/a |
- The shortcut keys only work in the command mode.
- The menu bar can contain additional pull-down menus that are specific to the current session.