Sage 300 Web Screens Keyboard Shortcuts

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Keyboard shortcuts for data entry

Use the following keyboard shortcuts to speed up data entry.

Key	Action
Enter	Apply changes to the field you are editing.
Tab	Go to the next field.
Pg Up	Go to the top of the window in view.
Pg Dn	Go to the bottom of the window in view.
Shift+Tab	Go to the previous field.
Alt + Down Arrow	Open the Finder for the field you are editing (if there is a Finder for the field). Rarely, this shortcut may not work. If this happens, try the following: Press Tab to select the Finder and then press Enter to open it. If you use the Chrome browser, turn off its Autofill feature. For more information, see Sage Knowledgebase article 108348.
Esc	Close Finders, pop-up screens, and messages. This keyboard shortcut may not work for all screens and messages.

Use the following keyboard shortcuts to navigate and enter information in detail tables.

Key	Action
Enter	Apply changes to the field you are editing.
Left or Right Arrow	Scroll left or right in the table.
Shift+Tab	Go to the previous field.
Tab	Go to the next field.
Type page number and press Enter	In detail tables that display multiple pages of information, go to a specific page.
Up or Down Arrow	Go up or down one row.

Use the following keyboard shortcuts in the Finder to navigate through results and select records.

Key	Action
Up or Down Arrow	Go up or down one row in the table of results.
Pg Up	If the table displays multiple pages of results, go to the previous page.
Pg Dn	If the table displays multiple pages of results, go to the next page.
Home	If the table displays multiple pages of results, go to the first page.
End	If the table displays multiple pages of results, go to the last page.
Enter	Select the record that is highlighted in the table of results. The Finder closes.

Use the following keyboard shortcuts for the navigation menu to move around the menu and open screens.

Key	Action
Tab	Go to the next menu item. Tip: Pressing Tab displays a Skip Navigation Menu button before going into the menu. When this button is displayed, you can press Enter to skip the navigation menu and go directly to any screens you have open.
Shift+Tab	Go to the previous menu item.
Arrow keys	Move around in the menu. Right and left arrows move through the levels of the menu structure (into and out of submenus). Up and down arrows move through the items within a menu or submenu.
Enter or Space	Open a submenu or screen.
Escape	Close any open submenus and go to the main menu.
Home	Go to the first item in the current menu.
End	Go to the last item in the current menu.