Start the application using a link, bring start values
To open an application from another application, create a link in the application you started. Use M3 Bookmark as the type and then paste a link in the link field.
This table shows the different parts of a link with their descriptions:
| Parts of a link | Description |
|---|---|
| ShortName | The short name of the application you need to open. |
| Title | The title of the application you need to open. |
| Component | The component ID of the data grid or index list where you need to add a start value. |
| SearchField | The search or filter/select field in the component where you need to add a start value. |
| Variable | The variable that retrieves the start value from the application, H5 program, or Workspace widget you need to bring into the application you open. |
mp://ShortName?title=Title&Component.SearchField=<Variable>?favoriteContext=mp://ShortName&title=Title&Component.SearchField=<Variable>&LogicalId=lid://infor.m3.m3?LogicalId=lid://infor.m3.m3&program=mp://ShortName&title=Title&Component.SearchField=<Variable>
?favoriteContext and the type starting with ?LogicalId.
From application to application, or from H5 to application
This is an example of using general or category search in the index list:
mp://M3CREDCTRL?title=Credit Control&IndexList_Customers.SEARCH=<CUNO>
From widget to application
This is an example of using specific search in the data grid:
?favoriteContext=mp://CUSTSERV&title=Customer Service&DataGrid_Customers.CUTP=<CUTP>&DataGrid_Customers.PYNO=<PYNO>&LogicalId=lid://infor.m3.m3
This is an example of using specific search and from/to values in the index list:
?favoriteContext=mp://ITEMOV&title=Item Overview&IndexList_Items.ITNO=<ITNO>&IndexList_Items.F_STAT=<STAT>&IndexList_Items.T_STAT=<STAT>&LogicalId=lid://infor.m3.m3