Recent

Any records that you have recently viewed are displayed for quick access in a grid view that is accessed by clicking Recent in the module toolbar.

Recently viewed records window

The grid displays any records that you have recently viewed. If you have not yet viewed any records, it will be blank.

The list of Recent records is specific to the currently logged-in user, and is remembered each time that user logs in.

To open a record from the Recent tab:

  • Either select the row representing the record that you want to view, and then click Edit in the grid toolbar, or simply double-click the selected record.

    The Custom Form for the selected record is then displayed in a new window, and a record button representing it is added to the module toolbar.

Right-click Menu Options

  • Add to Favourites - Adds the record to your selected Favourites, as displayed for quick access in the Favourites grid.
  • Delete Row - Deletes the selected record, after prompting for confirmation.
  • Copy Name and Address - Copies the values from the Forename, Surname, and Address Detail columns to the clipboard.

    Not available in the StarPM: Jobs UDF module.

  • Convert to Self-Scheduling/Mini-Budget - Converts the Job Budget Type as indicated, after displaying a prompt for confirmation.

    Available only in the StarPM: Jobs UDF module.

Grid Toolbar

The Recent grid features a toolbar with the following options:

  • Add - Displays a New Form window, in which you can define a new record.

    Not available in the StarPM: Jobs UDF module.

  • Edit - Displays the UDF for the selected record in a new window, and adds a record button representing it to the module toolbar.
  • Delete - Deletes the selected record, after prompting for confirmation.
  • Excel - Export the contents of the grid to a new Excel worksheet. See Export to Excel.