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Information valid from AMI version 8.0 initial releaseSP 7 |
Summary
The To Do List gadget displays objects at workflow states you own.
Select Select Search to display the list.
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Basic Options
There are four checkboxes controlling the objects to include in the To Do List. At least one of these checkboxes must be ticked in order to do a search, unless a custom filter has been selected from the Filter dropdown.
Object workflow status
Populate the To Do List with objects with the relevant object workflow status.
Global attribute workflow status
Populate the To Do List with objects with the The To Do List gadget will show objects within a selected structure point that are at an object workflow status you own.
You can also use three checkboxes to display objects by their attributes:
- Global attribute workflow status—show objects with a relevant global attribute workflow status.
- Local attribute workflow status
- —show objects with
- a relevant local attribute workflow status.
- Attribute's Needs Translation flag
- —show objects with the Needs Translation flag set for one or more attributes.
Within
The 'Within' area allows filtering of the To Do List to object instances underneath You must limit search results to those objects found within a specific structure point. To use it, navigate to the object to search within using another gadget (e.g. Browser, History) and click the 'Set' button in the 'Within' area.Select Set to make a selected object instance the Within structure point.
Filter
By default the To Do list results are modified only by the four settings above. However, there is also an optional Filter drop-down control . As an administrator, it is possible to set up that shows custom search filters defined for the gadget in the current workspace editor for users. For example, a filter could allow the user to filter the To Do List using Object Type, or ask for only objects in eventssearch only for objects in Event structures.
Custom filters are set up by specifying an appropriate AQL string in the Workspace Editor. Be careful when writing them use Agility Query Language (AQL) queries, defined in the gadget's configuration. See A Guide to the Agility Query Language (AQL) for more information on AQL.
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The default choice is "No Filter" and, and if no filters are defined, this will also be the only choice available.
If a filter is selected , the four basic options above are automatically disabledthe object status and any checkbox options are ignored.
Gadget Action Menu Items
Copy
Copy
Copies the currently selected object instance(s) to the clipboard, allowing them to be pasted into other Gadgetsgadgets.
Reset
Reset
Clears the parametersoptions and search results.
Add
Add to List...
This item is only enabled when the user has selected one or more objects. It brings up a dialog with two dropdown controls. The first shows all the top level List structures; the second shows all the child objects of the List selected in the first control. Clicking the Okay button adds Select OK to add copies of the selected objects into that List child object.
Add
Add to Previous List
Like 'Add to List...', but it automatically uses the same List object as before.
Select Attributes...
Allows you to select attributes to display in the list. You can sort the list of results by selecting the headings.
Gadget Options
Show Object Name Paths