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.
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.
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.
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.
Click this button to create a notification based on the document for yourself or for another user. Alternatively, click More Actions> Create Notification.
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.
Click this button to view the GL transactions posted to General Ledger for the document. Alternatively, click More Actions > Document Transaction Details.
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.
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.
A printable version of the document opens for preview, then you can perform any of the following operations:
Click this button if you need more information on documents of this type.
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.
The Document Settings dialog box, that appears, includes the options specific to the document type—for instance, on the screenshot below you can view the additional settings available for invoice.
The Document Settings dialog box for Invoice
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.
This opens a drop-down list of document types specific for the list, so that you can select the type of the document, and the document will be generated.
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: