Toshiba Release 4.0 manual Performing basic actions in the Administrator, Creating items

Performing basic actions in the Administrator

This section shows you how to perform the following basic actions in most views:

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Creating items

Deleting items

Renaming items

Copying and pasting items

Customizing columns

Creating items

In any view, clicking the first toolbar button opens a dialog box for a new item associated with that view. For example, in the Users view, clicking the first toolbar button opens a User dialog box with the title Untitled - User.

You can also click the small arrow to the right of the first toolbar button and use the menu that opens to create any new Administrator item. The arrow is available in every view.

You also can create all items from any available view. To create a new item, choose File > New.

To create a new item that is based on an existing item

1.Select the item on which you want to base a new item, such as a user in the Users view.

2.Choose Edit > Copy.

3.Choose Edit > Paste. A User dialog box opens. Copy of <item that you copied> appears in the title bar of the dialog box. It contains a duplicate of the selected item’s information. You can use the this information as a basis for creating a new item.

4.Enter the information about the new item in the dialog box.

5.Click OK to save the changes as a new copy.

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