User Interface - Toolbar Buttons
The user interface of the DataSplice Administration Client has numerous components. One of these components is the toolbar, which is composed of a series of buttons. Some of these buttons are shared among all of the sections of the Administration Client. Other buttons are specific to a section.
Shared Buttons
The shared toolbar buttons of the Administration Client interface are available while you are in multiple areas of the application.
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Cut - This button cuts the current selection and places it on the clipboard.
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Copy - This button copies the current selection and places it on the clipboard.
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Paste - This button takes the contents of the clipboard and inserts them into the currently active field.
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Toggle Status Window - Clicking this button switches between hiding and showing the status window.
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Update - This button saves the current DataSplice Server configuration to memory. As you are making changes in the Administration Client and want to test them out, you will want to click this button to reflect your changes. It is important to remember that this button saves the current configuration to memory, not to disk. To save the configuration to disk, click Save Server Config from the File menu.
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Refresh - This button discards any uncommitted changes and reloads the server options.
Section-Specific Buttons
Certain toolbar buttons are only available when you are in a specific section of the Administration Client program.
Users and Groups
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Add User - This button can be used to create a new user. Please see the Creating Users section for additional information.
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Add Group - This button can be used to create a new group. Please see the Creating Groups section for additional information.
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Delete - This button deletes the selected user or group. Please see the Deleting Users & Groups section for further information.
Domains
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Add Domain - This button creates a new domain. Please refer to the Creating Domains section for additional information.
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Delete - This button deletes the selected domain.
Views
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Create View - This button creates a new view. Please see the Creating Views section for more information.
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Delete View - This button deletes the selected view. Please see the Deleting Views section for more information.
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Rename View - This button allows you to rename the currently selected view. Please see the Renaming Views section for more information.
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Validate View - This button validates the currently selected view.
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Validate All Views - This button validates all of the views.
View Permissions
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Add Access - This button allows you to grant access to the current view. Please see the View Permissions page for additional information.
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Delete Access - This button allows you to remove access from the current view.
View Criteria Tab
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Add Criteria - This button creates new criteria. Please see the View Criteria Tab page for more information.
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Delete Criteria - This button deletes the selected criteria.
Relationships Tab
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Add Relationship - This button creates a new relationship. Please see the Creating a New Relationship section for more information.
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Delete Relationship - This button deletes the selected relationship. Please see the Deleting a Relationship section for more information.
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Move Up - This button moves the current selection up one place in the listing.
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Move Down - This button moves the current selection down one place in the listing.
Events Tab
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Add Action - This button allows you to create a new event action. Please see the Events Tab page for further information.
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Delete Action - This button deletes the currently selected action.
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Move Up - This button moves the current selection up one place in the listing.
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Move Down - This button moves the current selection down one place in the listing.
Preview Tab
Notice that the buttons that are specific to the Preview tab are like those found on the Remote Client application. Please see the Preview Tab page for additional information.
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Next - This button cycles through the next set of records.
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Previous - This button goes back to the previous set of records.
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New Record - This button creates a new record.
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Delete Record - This button deletes the current record.
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Commit Changes - This button commits the pending record modifications to the server.
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Search - This button retrieves the records according to the search criteria being used.
Last modified 2005-02-23 03:01 PM