Menu Options

This screen allows you to maintain the menu options in the system. This defines how the menus and sub-menus all link together and what screens are called.

Warning: This is a system administrator function - if you change the settings here, this will affect all users of the system.

You can query data by and/or choose to display data as follows:

• ID - a unique identifier.
• Menu Name - the name of the menu this menu option belongs to.
• Called Program - the program called.
• Available - controls whether this option is available.
• Is this a Menu - controls whether the option is itself a menu.
• Option Help - help displayed against this option.
• Option - a sequence.
• Menu Text - the text displayed.
• Active.
• Created By.
• Created Date.
• Last Updated By.
• Last Updated Date.
• Last Active Change By.
• Last Active Change Date.
• Last Process Id.
• Update Counter.

The following actions are available on the Details panel:

• Query - See Queries below.
• Refresh - See Results Tables below.
• Settings - This displays a pop-up Preferences window. Here, you can choose any roles that have been assigned to you (which can change the function of some screens) or choose the look and feel of the system with the Theme drop-down list.
• Widget - See Widgets below.
• Export to Excel - See Results Tables below.
• Export to CSV - See Results Tables below.
• Add_To_Favorites - See Menu below.
• Column Selector - See Results Tables below.

You can change or add the following:

• Menu Name - the name of the menu this menu option belongs to. You can look this up using the Lookup button to the right of the text field. The screen will display a pop-up window to select the menu name. You can maintain menu names using the Menu Maintenance screen.
• Is this a Menu - a check box controlling whether the option is itself a menu.
• Called Program - the program called. You can look this up using the Lookup button to the right of the text field. The screen will display a pop-up window to select the program. You can maintain programs using the Program Maintenance screen.
• Option Help - help displayed against this option.
• Option - a sequence.
• Menu Text - the text displayed.
• Available - a check box controlling whether this option is available.