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Customising the Display:Customising the Display

Customising the Display

You can control what items are displayed within the Results Pane and how many items are displayed on a single page/screen. By customising the Column Preferences, you can also controlwhat information is displayed for each item.

1. Filtering Items in Folder View

The Show Files and Folders drop-down list is used to control the items that are displayed in the Results Pane: other options are: Show Files; Show Folders and Show All Objects and Versions.

2. Filtering Items in Transmittal View

When browsing transmittals in a dedicated area such as My Transmittals it is possible to filter the list using the same control as the Folder View however the values displayed in this list are specific to transmittals.

Values in this list include:

All Transmittals (owned or received by the user)

Draft Transmittals – Show all transmittals not yet sent

Sent Transmittals – Show all transmittals that have been sent

Closed Transmittals – Show all transmittals that have expired or have been completed

Received Transmittals (Review) - Show all transmittals that have been sent to you that are in a Review or Approval state (R2)

Received Transmittals (Publish) - Show all transmittals that have been sent to you that are in a Publish state (Pn)

Awaiting Your Authorisation - Show all transmittals that have been sent to you for your Approval

Sent by You Awaiting Authorisation - Show all transmittals that have been sent by you awaiting someone else’s approval

Transmittals received but not responded to - Show all transmittals that have been sent to you and require your input

Rejected Transmittals - Show all transmittals sent by you but rejected by the Authoriser

Errored While Waiting To Send - Show all transmittals that have errored during processing

Failed To Send - Show all transmittals that have errored during processing

Transmittals You Have Authorised - Show all transmittals that have been authorised by you

Queued Waiting To Send - Show all transmittals sent by you waiting to be processed

3. Displaying a Number of Items

Choose the number of items to display per page in the Items per page: drop-down list.

When viewing a list of items, Documentum details how many items are displayed in the current list and how many pages there are in the total list. Documentum also details which set of items and which page are displayed.

Click the First, Previous, Next or Last page button to navigate through the pages containing the list of items.

4. Column Preferences

Additional columns based on object attributes may be displayed in the Results Pane.

  • Click the Column Preferences icon, as shown above
  • Select object type: from the drop-down
  • a list of relevant attributes are displayed below, in the left-hand list

The right-hand list shows the Selected attributes to display as column:

  • Attributes are moved from one list to the other using the left/right arrows between the two lists
  • The order of the selected attributes can be adjusted using the up/down arrows to the right of that list

Sorting Lists

  • Click the column heading of the item to sort by
  • Click a second time to change the sort order
    • an arrow is displayed indicating whether the sort is in Ascending or Descending order
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