User Interface
Search Results List Context Menu
Use the Search Results List context menu to perform a number of operations on the selected object or objects.
The Search View context menu is context sensitive. This means that it displays commands proper for the selected objects or properties. Some commands are only displayed for properties.
Search results list context menu
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Command |
Description |
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New |
Click to open the New submenu where you create new objects. For more information, see File Menu – New Submenu . |
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Open |
Click to open an object. |
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Open in new tab |
Click to open the selected object in a new tab in the work area. |
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Show in folder |
Click to display the object in its location in the System Tree folder structure. |
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View |
Use the View menu to open a report, trend chart, trend log list, or add a value to the Watch pane. For more information, see Actions Menu – View Submenu . |
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Custom types |
Click to access Custom Types submenu and handle custom types. For more information, see Actions Menu – Types Submenu . |
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Value transfer settings... |
Click to open the Value Transfer Settings dialog box where you can configure the transfer interval for values between objects in the database. For more information, see Value Transfer Settings . |
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Select unit... |
Click to open the Select Unit dialog box. For more information, see Select Unit Dialog Box . |
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Select retain level... |
Click to open the Select Retain Level dialog box to configure the retain level to control what happens to values when different system events occurs. For more information, see Retain Level . |
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Refresh |
Click to cancel the latest command. |
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Cut |
Click to cut the selected objects. The objects are placed on the clipboard. |
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Copy |
Click to copy the selected objects. The objects are placed on the clipboard. |
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Paste |
Click to paste a copied or cut object. |
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Paste as shortcut |
Pastes a shortcut to a (copied) folder or object into the selected folder or EcoStruxure BMS server root. |
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Paste special |
Pastes with the all external references intact. For more information, see Copy, Paste, Duplicate, Move, Rename, and Delete . |
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Duplicate |
Click to create a configurable number of copies of an object. For more information, see Copy, Paste, Duplicate, Move, Rename, and Delete . |
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Move |
Click to move an object to another location. For more information, see Copy, Paste, Duplicate, Move, Rename, and Delete . |
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Delete |
Click to open the Confirm delete dialog box where you delete the selected object. For more information, see Confirm Delete Dialog Box . |
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Rename |
Click to rename the selected object. |
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Create shortcut |
Creates a new shortcut to a selected folder or object into the same folder as the target. |
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Properties |
Click to open the Properties dialog box where you inspect or change properties for the selected object. For more information, see General Information Properties – Basic Tab . |
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Search View settings |
Click to access Add/Remove Column dialog box where you can change the colums that are displayed in the Search Results list. |
Search Overview
Search View
Value Transfer Settings
Retain Level
Copy, Paste, Duplicate, Move, Rename, and Delete
File Menu – New Submenu
Actions Menu – View Submenu
Actions Menu – Types Submenu
Select Unit Dialog Box
Confirm Delete Dialog Box
General Information Properties – Basic Tab
List View Context Menu - List View Settings Submenu