Customizing the Editor

You can modify the Configuration Editor feature to match your unique needs. Some common customizations include these changes:

  • Entity types available from the drop-down-list box in the Operations section
  • Fields (in the Advanced Search area, the add or edit windows, or the filters in the Operations section)
  • Field labels
  • Message text
  • Controls (text that appears on buttons)
  • Columns available in the various Results tables.

    This table describes entity types that have additional information available within their Results tables that is not displayed by default:

Entity Type Column Name Description Displayed By Default?
Corporate Entity External ID An identifier for the corporate entity that is used to load data from an external system. No
Store Description A brief description of the store. No
Store Team The team associated with the store location, used for establishing user access. No
Store External ID An identifier for the store that is used to load data from an external system. No
Driver External ID An identifier for the driver that is used to load data from an external system. No
Department Description A brief description of the department. No
Department Team The team associated with the department location, used for establishing user access. No
Department External ID An identifier for the department that is used to load date from an external system. No

You can set security permissions using Config Mode, to prevent Configuration Editor users from:

  • performing certain operations.
  • following references to these secured operations.

All customizations listed above are possible through Config Mode. For more information on using Config Mode to customize the Configuration Editor feature, contact Infor Consulting Services.