Shortcut keys

Functionality

CTRL+A

Selects everything on the screen or in the field.

Tip: To select all in a field, first place the focus on the field that contains the desired information.

CTRL+C

Copies the selected data.

CTRL+F

Opens the Find dialog box where you can enter the text you want to find. This is useful when you are not familiar with the layout of a screen or tab.

Points to Remember:

•When you are looking for the value of a field, make sure that the screen is in Read-only mode. The command is unable to find values in most fields when the screen is in Edit mode.

•When you are looking for the label of a field, the screen can be in either Read-only or Edit mode.

•The system searches only the currently displayed tab or screen. To find a value in a record, you must open each page or screen separately and search within it.

CTRL+V

Pastes the selected data.

CTRL+X

Cuts the selected data.

TAB

Moves between fields on the screen, typically from left to right, according to the pre-determined tab order.

SHIFT+TAB

Moves backward to the field or button that, according to the Tab order, comes before the currently selected field or button.

Up and Down arrows

Selects the desired option in drop-down boxes, multiple-select fields, and radio buttons.

Enter key

Submits the form or triggers the desired action.

Spacebar

Select/Deselect check-boxes.

Shortcut keys

Functionality

Back

Move back to a previous page. Typically appears as a back arrow in your browser's toolbar.

Forward

Move forward to a previous page. Typically appears as a forward arrow in your browser's toolbar.

Refresh

Update the contents of the current page. Typically listed under the View menu as Refresh or Reload.

Stop

Stops the page from loading content or halts an action. Typically appears as an X in your browser's toolbar.