The edit area is situated at the top of all code tables, this
area is where new details are captured or existing details are
amended
On entry to the code table (provided the user has Code Table:
Update or Management access) the edit area opens in new mode (the
New icon on the toolbar is impressed) and a new record can be
created by completing the fields and clicking Save on the toolbar
To edit a record, the record must first be selected from the
list. Once selected the record will be shown in this area for
editing or deleting
Use the TAB key and SHIFT+TAB to move the cursor between fields
in the edit area
Records
This is the list of records associated with the code table
Sort arrows
Clicking the sort arrows will sort the respective column into
ascending or descending order
The sort applied can be identified by the impressed image (in
the above example the ascending arrow on the Country name column
is impressed, this means that the table is sorted in alphabetical
order by Country name)
Select a record
To select a record for editing, move the mouse pointer to the
respective record in the list (a green line displays and the cursor
changes to a hyperlink), click on record – the record will
be populated in the edit area
Managing code tables
Users with Code table: Update or Management access can create records,
edit existing records and delete records
Create a new record
To create a new record, click the New button on the toolbar
(the button is impressed indicating the user is in new-mode).
The cursor is placed in the first field in the edit area. Enter
the respective information in the fields available in the edit
area and click Save on the toolbar to add the new record to the
list.
On entry to a code table, the user is taken into their respective
access level. This means that if the user has update/management
access, the code table is automatically opened in new mode, similarly
when a record is selected the record is opened in edit mode.
Edit a record
Select a record from the list (the record is populated in the
edit area at the top of the screen).
Once the record is populated in the edit area, click the Edit
button on the toolbar (if not already in edit mode). Edit the
information as required and click Save on the toolbar to update
the changes (the record is saved and returned to the list –
the edit area returns to new mode).
Delete a record
Select the record from the list (the record is populated in
the edit area).
Once the record is populated in the edit area, click the Edit
button on the toolbar (if not already in edit mode). Click the
Delete button on the toolbar to remove the record. A confirmation
window opens from the window select Yes to confirm the deletion
or No to cancel the delete action.
Inactive
Indicator
If a deleted record has not been used in the system
it is permanently deleted. If the record has been used
in the system, on deletion it is flagged as 'inactive',
this means it will remain visible on the code table
for reporting and auditing purposes but will not be
available for future allocation.
An inactive indicator is displayed in the Inactive
column for deleted records
An inactive record can be re-activated by changing
the record status to active when in edit mode (the status
option is only displayed once a record has been flagged
'inactive')
Inactive indicator does not apply on the bank account
or the standard notes code tables
Save a record
After editing or creating a new record, click the Save button
on the toolbar. This will save the changes and update/add the
record to the list. The edit area is cleared and returned to new
mode for the next record to be created or an existing record selected
from the list for editing.