Using the Column Header Context Menu

Introduction

The right-click context menu available in the column headers gives you a quick way to make changes to your columns. The modifications you apply using this procedure remain as your column settings until you choose to modify them again or to restore the default settings.

Note:

If you need to restore the column default settings, please read Restore column default settings. first.

Steps

  • Right-click in the column header to display the context menu options. Do any of the following:

If you want to do this...

Choose this option...

Clear filters.
  • Click Clear All Filters. All filters are now cleared.

Note: This option does not apply to the Series Picker Studylist or Anywhere Series Picker Studylist.

Restore column default settings.
  • Click Restore Defaults.
  • A dialog box displays the following prompt: Are you sure you want to restore your column selection, width, sort and order to system defaults?
  • Click Yes to restore columns to their default settings, or click No.

Note: Please read before proceeding to the next step. This action cannot be undone; you will need to reconfigure all of your custom settings.

  • In the Worklist, selecting Yes automatically restores your Worklist column settings to the standard set of columns, as configured in SWAT.
  • In PowerJacket, selecting Yes automatically restores your column settings to the factory default settings.
  • Selecting Yes for QBE Worklists automatically restores your Worklist column settings to the view and settings you selected when you created the QBE Worklist.

Restore filters on a QBE Worklist.
  • Click Restore Filters. Restores the original filters for a saved QBE worklist.

Add or remove columns, or change the order in which columns display.

Hide a column.
  • Right-click in the header of the column you want to hide.
  • Click Hide Column. The Column no longer displays.

Note: This option is not available for the Source and Match columns.

Insert a column.
  • Right-click in the column header to display the menu options.
  • Select Insert Column to display the list of available columns.
  • Click to select the column you want to insert from the list of available columns. The column is inserted to the right of the column you clicked to open the column header in step one.

Propagate the column definitions that you define for a Worklist to other Worklists.

  • Right-click to open the column header context menu and select Apply Column Settings To... The dialog box displays.

  • Click to select the specific Worklist(s) to which the current columns settings should apply or click Select All to apply the column settings to all available Worklists.

  • Click Save to apply your selections, but keep the dialog box open and continue to make selections.

  • Click Save and Close to apply your selections and close the dialog box.

Related Topics

Modifying Columns

Setting Worklist Permissions

Setting Column Preferences