Portlet Display and Functionality
The fields that display in a portlet can be managed to display only the information that is most relevant to you. Some portlets contain multiple tabs to provide alternative views of stored data, or icons that allow you to perform tasks from the portlet. Other portlets contain a Properties icon that allows you to customize the type of information displayed in the portlet.
The fields that display in a portlet can be managed to display only the information that is most relevant to you. Some portlets contain multiple tabs to provide alternative views of stored data, or icons that allow you to perform tasks from the portlet. Other portlets contain a Properties icon that allows you to customize the type of information displayed in the portlet.
Column display | To customize the information in a portlet, hover over a column heading until the V icon displays, and click it to open the Sort/Column menu. Click Columns to display a list of available fields, and select the fields you want displayed by clicking in the check box to the left of the field. |
Sort option | Click on a column heading to change the sort order of the data. Tip:
You cannot sort the data in any of the Recently Viewed portlets. |
Resize and Reorder Columns |
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Search option | Enter a keyword or value in the Search field. |
Status multi-select list | If present, filter the records that display by selecting one or more statuses. |
Tabs | If present, click on a tab to display a different view of the data. |
Icons | If present, click on an icon to perform a task. |
Properties icon | Click the gear icon to display a prompt or window and modify the properties for the portlet:
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Collapse icon | Click ^ to collapse a portlet so that only the header displays. Click V to redisplay the entire portlet. |
Remove icon | Click X to remove a portlet from the Dashboard. |
Resize icon | Hover over the triple bar symbol between two portlets until the resize icon displays. Then, click on the icon and drag it to the right to increase the width of the portlet on the left, or drag it to the left to increase the width of the portlet on the right. |
Show Items list | To change the number of data records that display on each screen, change the default selection. |
Jump to Page option | To view a specific page of records, enter a value in the Page field and press the ENTER key on your keyboard. |
Paging option |
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Refresh option | To return the portlet to the default view after a running a search or making changes to the display, click refresh. |