Tailoring menus and tabs

You can:

• sort tabs alphabetically
• search for tabs
• customise the tab layout
• highlight tabs.

Note: You can tailor your menus, tabs and field names on the screen according to how you want them to look. See Customising the appearance of Synergetic in the System maintenance manual for more details.

Sorting tabs alphabetically
To sort tabs:

1. Right click on a tab.
   The following menu is displayed.
   
2. Select Sort Tabs Alphabetically.

Searching for tabs
To search for tabs:

1. Right click on a tab.
   The following menu is displayed.
    
2. Select Search Tabs By Name.
   The Search Tabs By Name window is displayed.
   
3. Type the tab name into the Search field.
   The window automatically updates to display matching results.
   
   Note: The Search Tabs By Name window only displays currently active tabs.

Customising the tab layout
To customise the tab layout:

1. Click the toolbar icon.
   The Customise Tab Layout window is displayed.
   
2. Select a tab in either:
   • Show pane
   • Hide pane.
3. Either click:
   •  to move a tab in the Show pane to the Hide pane
   •  to move a tab in the Hide pane to the Show pane
   •  to move all tabs from the Hide pane to the Show pane
   •  to move all tabs from the Show pane to the Hide pane
   •  to load the default tab configuration.
   
   Tip: You can click  to set your current tab selection as the default layout for the selected maintenance window.

Highlighting tabs
To highlight a tab:

1. Click the  toolbar icon.
   The Customise Tab Layout window is displayed.
    
2. Select a tab in either:
   • Show pane
   • Hide pane.
   The tab name is highlighted in bold. 
3. Click .
   The Colour window is displayed.
    
4. Select a highlight colour for the tab. You can either:
   • select a basic colour
    
   • select a custom colour.
    
   
   Note: You can add custom colours by entering an RGB value or selecting a colour in the spectrum area and clicking .
   
   
5. Click .