Edit Console Item Wizard - Overview

Use the Edit Console Item Wizard to maintain the information about your favorite files that appear in the Console Items Panel.  This wizard allows you to change console items such as word processing documents, spreadsheets, data bases, executable programs (.exe), and Crystal Reports.

For additional information, click More.

Directions:

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• Opening the Edit Console Item Wizard, click More.

   

  • Basic Method:

  1.  Click Console from the Menu Bar.

  2.  Click Wizards.

  3.  Click Edit Console Items.
   

  • Advanced Methods:

  • Click Edit Console Item  on the Toolbar.

  • Or, use the keyboard shortcut:  [ALT] [c] [z] [e].

   

  Edit Console Item Wizard Window Example:

  Tip:  To see general instructions for each panel in the example below, the cursor becomes a hand when you position the cursor over the field or panel.  Click once to display the associated topic.

  

   

• Adding a new Console Item, click More.

   Note:  This wizard only edits console items.  To add new console items, use the Add Console Item Wizard.

   

• Editing an existing Console Item, click More.

   IMPORTANT:  To avoid losing data, the wizard automatically validates and saves your data when you click Finish.

   

  1.  Open the Edit Console Item Wizard.  The first step displays in the Data Entry Panel.

  2.  To load the console item, enter the Console Item Name in the Data Entry Panel.
  Tip:  To Search for a Console Item Name, click Search .

  3.  To navigate to the step that you want to maintain, click the name of the step in the Steps Area,
  Or, click Next  or click Back  until the correct step displays.

  4.  To position the pointer to the information that you want to change, press [TAB] or click the field using the mouse.

  5.  Enter the data changes.

  6.  To finish entry and save the changes, click Finish , or press [ENTER].
  Keyboard shortcut:  [ALT + s]

   

• Removing an existing Console Item, click More.

   Note:  This wizard only edits console items.  To remove console items, use the Remove Console Item Wizard.

• Understanding the field values for the following panels, click the panel name in the table below: