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About Home Pages for Screens


A screen home page is a gateway to the common functions for that screen. Table 5 describes the main elements in screen home pages.

Table 5.  Main Elements for Screen Home Pages
Element
Description

Edit Layout button

A button that you click to configure the areas that appear on the screen home page. For more information, see Editing the Layout of Home Pages.

Frequently Viewed Screen name

An area that contains a list of links to the lists of data with which you most frequently work. This list can be a combination of predefined queries and visibility filters.

Recent Records

Recent items area that contains a list of the last five records that you accessed (by drilling down on the record), created, or modified. This area allows you to return to a recent record with a single click. Recent records are stored in your user preferences.

iHelp

Task area that contains a list of links to the most important tasks for the screen. When you drill down on a task, iHelp is launched to guide you through the completion of the task.

Search

Query area where you can enter query criteria directly into the fields, and click Go to navigate directly to the list with your query results.

Add

Add area that you use to add new records. You complete the fields, and click Add & Go to add the record to the database and navigate directly to the form containing the new record you add.

NOTE:  Multi-Value Groups (MVGs) are not supported on Rapid Search or Rapid Add applets.

Related Topics

Customizing Home Pages

Setting Up View Links for Screen Home Pages

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