2 Keyboard Compatibility

This topic provides the systematic instructions to navigate through the toolbars, tabs, menus or fields of the application.

Oracle Flexcube Investor Servicing(FCIS) is compatible with keyboard. You can comfortably navigate using arrow keys and tab keys. You can use the appropriate keyboard shortcuts to navigate through the following sections:
  • Landing Page
    • Side Bar Menu
    • Toolbar
  • Custom Windows
    • Detail Screen
    • Summary Screen

Landing Page – Keyboard Compatibility

FCIS provides keyboard compatibility in navigating through Side Bar and Toolbar of the Application Browser.

Table 2-1 Landing Page – Keyboard Compatibility

Keys Functions
Navigating through Side Bar

Side bar menu refers to the menus available in the Application Browser. You can navigate through the side bar menus using Tab Key, Shift and Tab Key, and Arrow Keys.

The side bar menus include:
  • Menu,
  • Workflow,
  • Customer,
  • My Dashboard, etc.,
Tab Key

To move from the selected side bar menu header to the first element of the selected side bar menu container.

To move the focus to the selected side bar menu at any point inside the side bar container.

To move the focus to the first enabled Action key in the toolbar from any of the side bar menu.

Note: If the action keys are hidden, then it moves to the first drop-down menu.

Shift + Tab Key

To move the focus at the selected side bar menu header.

To move the focus to the selected side bar menu header, when the focus is on any of the side bar.

Note: If the element of the side bar menu container further opens its details in the dashboard then the focus will shift to the first element of the detail.

To shift the focus to the last side bar menu.
Arrow Keys

To navigate within the elements of the side bar menu container.

To navigate between the side bar menus.
Navigating through Toolbar You can even navigate through the toolbar options using keyboard.
Action Key You can navigate through Action Keys using keyboard.
  • Tab Key
 To move the focus to the first drop-down menu
  • Shift + Tab Key
 To move the focus to the selected side bar menu header
  • Arrow Keys
 To navigate between the action keys that are enabled
Drop-down Menu You can navigate through drop-down menus using keyboard.
  • Tab Key
 To move the focus to the fast-path
  • Shift + Tab Key

To move the focus to the first action key in the toolbar that is enabled

Note: If the action keys are hidden, then it moves the focus to the last side bar menu.

  • Arrow Keys

To navigate between the drop-down menus.

To navigate between the items of the selected drop-down menu.
  • Esc
 To close the drop-down menu.

Custom Window – Keyboard Compatibility

FCIS provides keyboard compatibility to navigate through:
  • Detail Screens
  • Summary Screens

Detail Screen Navigation

Detail screens contain Tabs and Buttons. Click them to open a sub-screen. Hence, navigation in these screens is handled in different stages.

Table 2-2 Detail Screen Navigation

Keys Functions
Generic Navigation Generic navigation involves navigating through the general fields available.
  • Tab Key

To navigate through the fields.

To move the focus from the first field to the next.
  • Shift +Tab Key
 To move the focus to the previous fields.
  • Shortcut keys
 To navigate through LOV, Calendar, Pop-up editor buttons.
  • Tabs Navigation
 Tabs navigation involves navigating through the tabs available.
  • Tab Key
 To focus on the first element of the same tab.
  • Shift +Tab Key
 To move the focus to the first text field in the header of the screen.
  • Arrow Keys
 To navigate through multiple tabs.
Data Table Navigation Data Table navigation involves navigating through the rows and cells of the rows in the table.
  • Tab Key
 To navigate to the next cell in the row.
  • Shift + Tab Key
 To navigate to the previous cell in the row.
  • Up and Down Arrow Keys
 To navigate through Data Table rows
  • Shortcut Keys
 To avoid focusing on pagination, adding row, deleting row, and single view buttons of data table; the following shortcut keys are available:
  • First page – Home
  • Previous page – Page Up
  • Next Page – Page Down
  • Last Page – End
  • Add Row – Ctrl + Insert
  • Delete Row – Ctrl + Delete
  • Single View – Ctrl + i
  • Navigation to the form field after data table – Ctrl + Tab
  • Navigation to the form field before data table – Ctrl + Shift + Tab
Single View Screen Navigation You can open single view screen by using ‘Ctrl + I’ shortcut key.
  • Tab Key

To navigate between the fields.
  • Esc
 To close the window.
  • Shortcut Keys
To avoid focusing on navigation buttons, the following shortcut keys are available:
  • Previous Record – Down Arrow Key
  • Next Record – Up Arrow Key
LOV Navigation You can open LOV window by pressing F4 key. LOV navigation involves navigating through the list of values available.
  • Tab Key

To navigate through reduction fields.

To move focus to the cross button in the window title bar.
  • Shift +Tab Key
 To move focus to the first element of the header of result block.
  • Esc
 To close the LOV window.
  • Arrow Keys
 To navigate between the elements of the result block.
  • Shortcut Keys
To avoid focusing on navigation buttons, the following shortcut keys are available:
  • First page – Home
  • Previous page – Page Up
  • Next Page – Page Down
  • Last Page – End
Calendar Navigation You can open Calendar window by pressing F4 key. Calendar navigation involves navigating through the years, months, and days.
  • Tab Key

To move focus to the exit button in the window title bar.
  • Shift +Tab Key
 To move focus to the first navigation button.
  • Esc
 To close the calendar window.
  • Arrow Keys
 To navigate between the dates.
  • Shortcut Keys
To avoid focusing on navigation buttons, the following shortcut keys are available:
  • First page – Home
  • Previous page – Page Up
  • Next Page – Page Down
  • Last Page – End
Editor Navigation You can open Editor window by pressing F4 key.
  • Tab Key

To navigate between the text area and buttons.
  • Esc
 To close the editor window

Summary Screen Navigation

Summary screens display details related to a specific query based on the selected criteria available in the screen. Navigation through these criteria can be handled through keyboard keys.

Table 2-3 Summary Screen Navigation

Keys Functions
  • Tab Key

From any element of the header key to move focus to the first element of the first row of the result block.

If the result block is empty, then moves focus to the exit button.

From any element of any row to shift focus to the exit button.
  • Shift +Tab Key

To move focus to the previous enabled field.

To move the focus to the first element of the result block header.
  • Arrow Keys

To navigate through header of the result block.

To navigate between the elements of the rows in the result block.
  • Shortcut Keys
To avoid focusing on navigation buttons, the following shortcut keys are available:
  • First page – Home
  • Previous page – Page Up
  • Next Page – Page Down
  • Last Page – End
Advance Search Navigation Advance search navigation involves navigating through Query criteria and Other Fields listed in the window.
  • Tab Key

To navigate between other fields listed in the window.
  • Arrow Keys

To navigate between query criteria.