Event System user preferences options in the web client

The web client has limited Event System options compared to the Windows client.

This table shows the available Event System user preferences options in the web client:

Options Description/Comments/Procedures
Editing Mode Select an option from the list. The option that you select determines how metadata is displayed in the Event Actions form, and the behavior of the Event Handler Diagram form.

The available options are:

  • Novice: If you select Novice, then in the Event Actions form, the metadata code display is hidden and the button is set to Show Details >>. In the Event Handler Diagram form, these options are set:
    • You can rapidly drag action nodes onto the diagram, without automatically opening the Event Actions form.
    • Any condition specifications are hidden.
    • The sequence number of the node is hidden.
    • The display of hover tool tip text for each node, to the basic event action description, is limited.
  • Expert: If you select Expert, then in theEvent Actions form, the metadata code is displayed by default and the button is set to << Hide Details. In the Event Handler Diagram form, these options are set:
    • The Event Actions form opens whenever you drag an event action node onto the diagram.
    • Any condition specifications are displayed.
    • The sequence number of the node is displayed.
    • Both the basic event action description and any parameters associated with the event action in the hover tool tip text are displayed.
Check for new messages every Select the time interval at which the system is to check your Inbox for new messages.