# Getting Started

## Keyboard Shortcuts

| The following tables will explain some of the more important key settings and shortcuts:
| ### General Keyboard Shortcuts
| The key settings used in this table are MS-WINDOWS-Standard:
TAB | In edit mode jumps to next data field (the field content is simultaneously marked).
SHIFT+ TAB | In edit mode jumps to previous data field (the field content is simultaneously marked).
| Deletes character to the left of the cursor, close selection window.
DEL | Deletes the actual character
ENTER | Opens the context menu of the mask and allows to store the record.
HOME (on English keyboard) | Sets the cursor at the beginning of the current field.
Ctrl+HOME (on English keyboard) | Cursor jumps to first record in edit mode in a list.
| This function is only available in Windows and Java Clients.
Ctrl + END (on English keyboard) | Cursor jumps to last record in a list.
| This function is only available in Windows and Java Clients.
Page Up (on English keyboard) | Cursor jumps upwards over a visible section of a list.
| This function is only available in Windows and Java Clients.
Page down (on English keyboard) | Cursor jumps downwards over a visible section of a list.
| This function is only available in Windows and Java Clients.
Ctrl+Z | Undoes the last action (Windows and Web Clients only).
Ctrl + X | Cuts the marked text and copies it to the clipboard.
Ctrl+C | Copies the marked text to the clipboard.
Ctrl+V | Inserts from the clipboard.
| ### Keyboard Shortcuts in Agile e6
| The key settings used in this table are specific to Agile e6:
| These key settings can be defined to be valid for a certain user only (e.g. USER, GLOBAL, SYSTEM). The system checks the user settings in the following order: USER GLOBAL SYSTEM
SHIFT + ENTER | Deletes all search criteria
| This function is only available on the Windows Client.
INSERT | Without selected record: | Inserts a new record and puts it into edit mode
| This function is only available in the Java and Windows Client.
With selected record: | In lists, copies the marked record and puts it into edit mode
| This function is only available in the Java and Windows Client.
Edit mode: | Switches between insert and overwrite mode
| This function is only available on the Windows and Web Client.
END | In empty list: | Switches to search mode with detailed search form
| This function is only available in the Java and Windows Client.
Search and edit mode: | Sets the cursor at the end of the current field.
Arrow down | In lists, jumps to the next line down.
Arrow up | In lists, jumps to the next line up.
Del | In lists, deletes a line if having the permission for it. In forms, deletes the selected content of a field.
Ctrl+a | Only for lists in select mode! Expands a list with the internal fields of DataView.
Ctrl+b | In lists, sets selected entry into edit mode.
Ctrl+d | In Lists and Forms in edit mode, displays the information of the respective field in the Message window.
Ctrl+e | From anywhere in the system, initiates the closing of Agile e6.
Ctrl+f | Opens Transition screen
| This function is only available in the Java and Windows Client.
Ctrl+i | Cursor jumps to next field
| This function is only available in the Java and Windows Client.
Ctrl+j | Opens context menu
| This function is only available in the Java and Windows Client.
Ctrl+k | Displays the: mask data class data entitiy data
Ctrl+l | When a field is a multi-language field, it opens the multi-language window to enter the term in the different languages.
Ctrl+m | Opens context menu
| This function is only available in the Java and Windows Client.
Ctrl-n | In lists, displays information about .... in the Message window.
Ctrl+o | Sets forms and lists into view mode, even when read only. By pressing the F8 key, the text window of a selected field is opened. The view mode can be canceled with the right mous button.
Ctrl+p | In forms and lists in edit mode, opens the text window of a selected field.
Ctrl+r | With one selected record: | Calls up information about access privileges
| This function is only available in the Java and Windows Client.
With multiple records selected (in edit mode!) | Copies the content of a marked field of one record into the same field of the other selected records in edit mode.
| This function is only available in the Java and Windows Client.
Ctrl+y | Opens the form Logic-Model with DT/Procedures.
Ctrl+F4 | In Single Document Interface it closes a mask.
F6 | In Single Document Interface it opens the next mask.
Ctrl+F6 | In Single Document Interface it opens the previous mask.
| #### F-Key Functions
F1 | Opens the online help.
F8 | Opens the text window of a selected field.
F11 | Displays the information of the mask or a field in the message window.
F12 | In forms and lists, when a record is selected, it opens the Save as Favorite or Stored Query mask.