Field Types
Several field types appear in the Veson IMOS Platform. To work with them, you can use abbreviations, field help, and keyboard shortcuts.
The following conventions are used to indicate field characteristics:
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Field Type |
Example |
Notes |
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Active field |
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Date field |
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To select a date from a calendar, click |
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Selection field |
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To select a value from the list, click the arrow |
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Link (on hover) |
MV AKTAIA |
To open the related form (in this case, the Vessel form), click the link. |
Abbreviations
In date and number fields, you can use abbreviations.
Date Fields
In date fields, you can use the following abbreviations.
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Key Command |
Action |
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T or t |
Today's date |
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Y or y |
Yesterday's date |
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5.1 or 0501 |
May 1 of the current year |
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5.1.17, 5.1.2017, 050117, or 05012017 |
May 1 of 2017 |
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+365 |
365 days from today |
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-10 |
10 days prior to today |
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1300 or 13:00 |
13:00 hours |
Note: You can combine date and time abbreviations (for example, 5.1 12:00 = May 1 of the current year at 12:00 hours). If you only enter a date, the time defaults to 00:00 hours.
Number Fields
In number fields, such as Qty or Amt, you can use K or k (followed by a space or not) to represent 1,000. For example:
30K, 30k, or 30 k = 30,000