Navigation Shortcuts
These keyboard shortcuts are designed to help you navigate on and between forms.
Note: Where the key combination
is different in the web client, that combination is given in parentheses ( ). Where
there is no equivalent key combination in the web client, it is indicated by (n/a).
Otherwise, the key combination is the same in both the Windows client and the web
client.
| Action | Keys | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Activate the next collection. |
(n/a) |
In forms that display multiple collections, this keypress combination moves the focus to the next collection. |
| Move to next record. |
or Down arrow |
Works only when a record is selected in a collection. Moves the focus to the next record in the collection. |
| Move to the previous record. |
or Up arrow |
Works only when a record is selected in a collection. Moves the focus to the previous record in the collection. |
| Move the cursor to the beginning of a field. | Works whether the field is editable or not. | |
| Move the cursor to the beginning of a record. | Wherever the focus is, this keypress combination moves the focus to the first editable field for a record. On a multiview form, this moves the focus to the first active field (column) in the grid view. | |
| Shift the focus on the form. |
(n/a) |
Works with
multiview forms only.
If the focus is on the grid side, shifts the focus to the detail side. If the focus is on the detail side, shifts the focus to the grid side. |
| Switch between open forms. |
or
(n/a) |
These key combinations "cycle through" the open forms, moving the focus from one to the next. |