Understand Track Screen Controls

Track has additional features for the users to manage or organize their work.

 

Checkbox

If the screen has a record listing, the checkbox may be displayed on each row or line item. Click the checkbox to select the line item, indicating with a checkmark inside the selected checkbox. Click the checkbox with the checkmark to deselect it, indicating an empty checkbox. If the checkbox is located at the column header, then the user may click this checkbox to select or deselect all checkboxes that are displayed on the page.

 

Edit, Update, Cancel, and Delete icons

The icons' images and colors may have different appearances, depending on the selected Theme. However, each icon's functionality remains the same.

 

Expand icon

The Expand icon's image and color may have different appearances, depending on the selected theme. For the Outlook theme, the Expand icon is a triangle. For Default, Black, or Sunset theme, the Expand icon is a chevron. If the groups of records appear on the grid, they are displayed as line items and in a collapsing state. The Expand icon displays on each line item.

  1. The Expand icon in the collapsing state or appears to point to the right of the grid. Click the Expand icon to open a line item.

  2. The Expand icon in the expanding state or appears to point down. Click the Expand icon to close a line item.

 

Export to Excel

Track has a feature to export records to Excel spreadsheets. The Export to Excel icon appears at the top right corner of the grid.

  1. Select the records to export to Excel by displaying the records on the screen.

  2. Click the Export to Excel icon . The pop-up message appears.

  3. Select the Open, Save, or Cancel option accordingly.

 

Filter option

The Filter option is used to sort through the large quantity of records and display records according to the search criteria. Entries in the filter text boxes are not case sensitive.

  1. Enter the search criteria into the appropriate text box.

  2. Click the Filter icon to display the pop-up menu.

  3. Select a filter option to display the records according to the selected options.

  4. Click the No Filter option from the Filter pop-up menu to clear a text box, refresh the data, and display the available records.

 

Group Items by Column Header

Track has a feature that groups records by one or more column headers.

  1. From the grid area, press and hold a mouse pointer on a column header.

  2. Drag and drop it on to the area noted, "Drag a column header and drop it here to group by that column." The screen refreshes, and the records in the grid are grouped by a selected column header.

  3. Repeat the steps to group records by another column header.

  4. The Sort and Cancel icons display in the column header button.

 

Location drop-down list

The Location drop-down list is located at the menu bar. Select a location from the Location drop-down list to switch between the locations of the company setup.

 

Persistence Framework

Once a user selects the options from the drop-down list or enters the values into the text box, the persistence framework remembers the following grid settings after a user logs out of Track.

 

Refresh data in the grid area

The refresh icon is located on the top right corner of the grid. Click the Refresh icon to refresh the grid, clear the checkboxes and the text boxes, and/or return to the default drop-down lists.

 

Refresh a screen

There are two different methods to refresh the entire screen. Refreshing the screen will clear the entries in the text boxes that are on the screen.

  1. Click the Refresh icon at the URL or address bar to refresh the entire screen.

  2. Alternatively, right-click anywhere on the screen to display a pop-up menu.

  3. Select Refresh to refresh the entire screen.

 

Reset link

Depending on a screen, the reset feature will clear entries in the text boxes or return to the default options in the drop-down lists. Click the Reset link to clear, refresh, or return to the default entry or selection.

 

Resize

  1. Hover a mouse pointer over the line between the column headers until the double arrow appears and the pop-up message displays, "Drag to resize."

  2. Press and hold down the mouse then drag the line to the left or right to resize the columns

 

Reorder Columns

  1. Press and hold a mouse over a column header.

  2. Drag and drop the selected column to a new location.

 

Restore Default

On the Labor Hours screen, click the Restore Default icon located at the top right corner of the grid. The grid will restore the original settings.

 

Sort by Column Header

The records for each column can be sorted by clicking the column header.

 

Theme drop-down list

The Theme drop-down list is located at the menu bar. Select a theme from the Theme drop-down list to select a color scheme that applies to Track screens. Even though the icons' images and colors may have different appearances, each icon's functionality remains the same.

 

Tool-tip icon

If the tool-tip icon is displayed on a screen, hover the mouse pointer over it to display additional information.

 

View by Page icons and Page Size drop-down list

The View by Page icons and the Page Size drop-down list are displayed above or below the listing. The page size feature displays the number of records per page. Depending on the screen, there are options to select 10, 20, 50, 100, or 250 records to display per page.