Difference between revisions of "Rearranging the Master Schedule Display (Working with On Screen Lists)"

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===How-to===
 
===How-to===
By clicking on down arrow on the right side of any column header, additional options are available to you
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Hover the mouse on a column header.  The user will notice a yellow drop down arrow will appear next to the column header label.  By clicking on the yellow down arrow on the right side of any column header, the user will see additional options are available as described below:
#"Sort Ascending" - alpha order
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#'''Sort Ascending''': Alpha or number sort from low to high.
#"Sort Descending" - reverse alpha order
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#'''Sort Descending''': Alpha or number sort from high to low.
#"Configure Sort" - allows you to do a custom sort by multiple columns
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#'''Configure Sort''': Allows user to do a custom sort by multiple columns.
#*"Clear Sort" - Clears the "Configure Sort"
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#*'''Clear Sort''': Clears the "Configure Sort".
#"Auto fit all Columns" - allows you to adjust all columns’ width to fit the text in each field automatically
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#'''Auto fit all Columns''': Adjusts all columns’ width to fit the text in each field automatically.
#"Auto Fit" – does the same but only in the column you are working on
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#'''Auto Fit''': Adjusts the selected column to a width of the longest data item.
#"Column" - allows you to hide columns by unchecking the columns you do not want to see
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#'''Column''': Allows the user to hide columns by unchecking the columns to be removed from view.
#"Group By" - when grouping, all items are sorted and then collapsed into drop down items to make the information easier to access in an organized fashion.  It is an expanded level of sorting
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#'''Group By''': When grouping option is used, all items are sorted and then collapsed into drop down items to make the information easier to access in an organized fashion.  It is an expanded level of sorting.  '''Note''':  Reports up to 1100 rows can be grouped.  Longer reports cannot be grouped.
#*"Ungroup" - Clears the "Group By"
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#*'''Ungroup''': Clears the "Group By".
#Freeze - allows you to keep a chosen column stationary while scrolling from left to right
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#'''Freeze''': Allows the user to keep a chosen column stationary while scrolling from left to right.
#By clicking "Print", you will be given a box that allows you to make a choice of saving or printing in different formats
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#By clicking '''Print''', the user will be given a box that allows you to make a choice of saving or printing in different formats.
#*By highlighting rows within the list and then clicking print, the rows highlighted will be the only rows printed
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#*By highlighting rows within the list and then clicking print, the rows highlighted will be the only rows printed.
#*#Click + Drag to select adjacent rows of data.
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#*#"Click + Drag" to select adjacent rows of data.
#*#Control + Click to select non-adjacent rows of data.
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#*#"Control + Click" to select non-adjacent rows of data.

Revision as of 11:30, 30 December 2013

Overview

Sometimes it is helpful to rearrange the way Master Schedule data is presented on screen. The user may want to sort data, move columns, "freeze" columns, or hide columns of data. The directions below explain how these screen rearrangements can be done in any listing for WebPams, including the Master Schedule Editor.

Video How-to

Use a List Program Video

How-to

Hover the mouse on a column header. The user will notice a yellow drop down arrow will appear next to the column header label. By clicking on the yellow down arrow on the right side of any column header, the user will see additional options are available as described below:

  1. Sort Ascending: Alpha or number sort from low to high.
  2. Sort Descending: Alpha or number sort from high to low.
  3. Configure Sort: Allows user to do a custom sort by multiple columns.
    • Clear Sort: Clears the "Configure Sort".
  4. Auto fit all Columns: Adjusts all columns’ width to fit the text in each field automatically.
  5. Auto Fit: Adjusts the selected column to a width of the longest data item.
  6. Column: Allows the user to hide columns by unchecking the columns to be removed from view.
  7. Group By: When grouping option is used, all items are sorted and then collapsed into drop down items to make the information easier to access in an organized fashion. It is an expanded level of sorting. Note: Reports up to 1100 rows can be grouped. Longer reports cannot be grouped.
    • Ungroup: Clears the "Group By".
  8. Freeze: Allows the user to keep a chosen column stationary while scrolling from left to right.
  9. By clicking Print, the user will be given a box that allows you to make a choice of saving or printing in different formats.
    • By highlighting rows within the list and then clicking print, the rows highlighted will be the only rows printed.
      1. "Click + Drag" to select adjacent rows of data.
      2. "Control + Click" to select non-adjacent rows of data.
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