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Toolbars on forms for creating and editing the documents of specific types and for creating catalog items, can contain a number of standard buttons and the buttons specific to the document type or catalog type.

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A sample toolbar
Some of the actions that you can execute by clicking the toolbar buttons are also listed as actions on the More Actions drop-down list. By using the buttons on the toolbar or actions from the More Actions list, you can perform the following operations with the document.

The Save, Post, and Post and Close buttons

Click the Save button to save a new document or an existing document after editing. Click the Post button to post the document to the database. Click the Post and Close button to save the document, post, and close it.

Alternatively, you can use the same-name options from the More Actions drop-down list.

The Attached files button Image Modified

Click this button to attach a file or view the files that are already attached to the document. Alternatively, click More Actions > Attached Files.

In the Attached Files window, which appears, you can add a file by using the Create button on the window toolbar or open an existing one for viewing/editing by using the Edit button. You can create a new attachment, by adding a file from the disk or by using a predefined template. For more details, see How to attach files and view the attached files.

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Click this button to create a notification based on the document for yourself or for another user. Alternatively, click More Actions> Create Notification.

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In the New Notification dialog box, type the text, select the user and specify when the user must be notified. For more details, see How to work with notifications.

The Document Transaction Details button Image Modified

Click this button to view the GL transactions posted to General Ledger for the document. Alternatively, click More Actions > Document Transaction Details.

The View Hierarchy Structure button Image Modified

To view the documents related to the current one, click the View Hierarchy Structure button. Alternatively, click More Actions > View Hierarchy Structure.

The window displaying a hierarchic structure of the related documents appears. You can double-click any of these documents to open for editing; also you can post, undo posting, or mark for deletion any document by using the , , and buttons on the left toolbar.

The Print button Image Modified

To print a document, click the Print button and select the type of the related document which you want to print. Alternatively, click More Actions > Print.

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  • Edit it in the Editing mode. To enable this mode, click Edit Image Modified . To exit this mode, click Edit Image Modified once more.
  • Print it on a printer with the specified number of copies. To actually print the printable document, click the Print button.
  • Save a printable version of the document in a required format. For this, click the Save Image Modified button, select the destination folder and the file format from the list of supported formats.
  • Send a document via email. For this, click the Send Image Modified button, select the file format and enter the recipient's address.


The Help button Image Modified

Click this button if you need more information on documents of this type.

The Settings button Image Modified

Click this button if you want to perform the operations specific to the document type, such as applying advance payments or changing the document formatting. Alternatively, click More Actions > Settings.

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The Document Settings dialog box for Invoice

The Generate button

Click this button if you need to generate a new document of specific type for the document selected in the list. Alternatively, click More Actions > Generate.

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Click this button to open a drop-down list of all the actions that are available for the document. The list includes the actions that appear as buttons on the toolbar (Post and close, Post, Save, Attached Files, and others) and the additional actions, that do not appear on the toolbar.


The More Actions drop-down list for Invoice

Select an additional action to do the following:

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