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Customizing Home Pages


Use the controls that appear in the upper right corner of each list and form to change the layout of your application home page. The changes you make to the layout using these controls, described in Table 20, remain in effect until you change the layout again.

Table 20. Home Page Controls
Button
Description

Hides the list or form and temporarily removes it from the home page.

NOTE:  You must edit the layout of the home page to place the list or form back on the home page.

Collapses the list or form to its minimal size showing no records.

Expands the list or form to its standard size.

The edit layout function lets you access more advanced layout editing functions, such as showing hidden lists or forms, collapsing or expanding all the available lists and forms at once, and restoring the default layout. You can use the edit layout function to edit both the application home page and screen home pages. The changes you make here remain in effect until you change the layout again.

To use the Edit Layout function

  1. At the home page, click Edit Layout.
  2. In the Edit Layout form, make your changes by clicking the different controls that appear on each list or form:
    Click
    To

    Collapse the list or form to its minimal size showing no records.

    Expand the list or form to its standard size.

    Move the list or form up on the page to reposition it above other lists and forms on the page.

    Move the list or form down on the page to reposition it below other lists and forms on the page.

    Hide the list or form in the home page.

    Show a previously hidden list or form and place it back on the home page.

  3. To apply the same action to all forms and lists at the same time, click the menu button and click one of the options described in the following table.
    Option
    Description

    Hide All Applets

    Removes all lists and forms from the home page, and your home page will be blank.

    Show All Applets

    Places all the lists and forms back on your home page.

    Collapse All

    Collapses all lists and forms on the home page.

    Expand All

    Expands all lists and forms on the home page.

  4. Click Done.

    The home page appears with the layout you defined.

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