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Navigation in BI Beans can be accomplished with the keyboard as well as the mouse. In general, the beans follow standard rules for keyboard navigation, such as the following:
Action |
Keystrokes |
---|---|
Move to the next component | Tab |
Move to the previous component | Shift + Tab |
Move within a component | Arrow keys |
Move out of a control that allows user input, such as a text box | Ctrl + Tab |
Toggle a check box or radio button selection | Spacebar |
Access a right-mouse menu | Shift + F10 |
Drop down a menu | Alt + down arrow |
Select an item from a drop-down menu | Use arrow keys to move to the item, then Enter |
Display Help | F1 |
In addition, some beans provide special keyboard navigation:
Action |
Keystrokes |
---|---|
Drill down | With label selected, Alt + down arrow |
Drill up | With label selected, Alt + up arrow |
Enlarge column width | With column grabber selected, Alt + right arrow |
Reduce column width | With column grabber selected, Alt + left arrow |
Enlarge row height | With row grabber selected, Alt + down arrow |
Reduce row height | With row grabber selected, Alt + up arrow |
Action |
Keystrokes |
---|---|
Drill down | Right arrow |
Drill up | Left arrow |
Expand all | Ctrl + right arrow |
Collapse all | Ctrl + left arrow |
Action |
Keystrokes |
---|---|
Drill down (expand selected) | Right arrow |
Drill up (collapse selected) | Left arrow |
Shuttle item from Available to Selected | Shift + Enter |
Remove item from Selected | Delete or Backspace |
Move items up | Ctrl + up arrow |
Move items down | Ctrl + down arrow |
Navigate up/down. Starts editing, if editable | Up/down arrow keys, Page Up, Page Down |
Move selected Step up | Ctrl + up arrow |
Move selected Step down | Ctrl + down arrow |
Expand all (Dimensions Panel) | Ctrl + right arrow |
Collapse all (Dimensions Panel) | Ctrl + left arrow |
In QueryBuilder panels that have available and selected items, the Tab key moves around the panel in the following order:
Available Items panel and its contents.
Shuttle buttons (Add Selected Items, Add All Items, Remove Selected Items, Remove All Items).
Selected Items panel.
Action |
Keystrokes |
---|---|
Drill down (expand selected) | Right arrow |
Drill up (collapse selected) | Left arrow |
Select More from drop-down list | Down arrow to More... (do not need to press spacebar) |
Enlarge column width | With column grabber selected, Alt + right arrow |
Reduce column width | With column grabber selected, Alt + left arrow |
Enlarge row height | With row grabber selected, Alt + down arrow |
Reduce row height | With row grabber selected, Alt + up arrow |
Keyboard navigation in the BI Catalog Explorer matches that of the Windows Explorer, as shown in the following table:
Action |
Keystrokes |
---|---|
Rename the selected object | F2 |
Display the drop-down list of folders | F4 |
Refresh the contents of the current folder | F5 |
Display the folder list in list mode | F7 |
Display the folder list in details mode | F8 |
Display the File menu | F10 |
Copy | Ctrl + C |
Cut | Ctrl + X |
Paste | Ctrl +V |
Return to the root folder | Home |
Delete the selected object | Delete |
Browse the folder list | Page Up or Page Down, arrow keys |
Drill to the first subfolder | Select folder, then right arrow |
Drill up | Left arrow |
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