Keyboard Shortcuts

Keyboard shortcuts are a great, time-efficient way of performing work processes for which you would otherwise need to use a mouse.

Note

The shortcuts listed here can only be used with the desktop client.

You can use the following keyboard shortcuts within the client:

CTRL +TAB	Hold down the CTRL key and use the TAB key (or the arrow keys) to scroll back and forth between all open windows, views or dialogs.
F1	This opens the online help page for the dialog open at the time.
F2	Allows you to rename the selected element.
F10	Opens the language menu in the upper right area. You can choose between German and English.
CTRL +A	Selects all elements within a selected field.
Arrow keys	Use the arrow keys to navigate through packages.
Enter	Opens a selected element.
Delete	Deletes selected elements within the Products window.
NumPad +	Expands package contents.
NumPad –	Collapses package contents.
Letters	Jump to a package within the Products window by typing the first letter of its name. Use the shift key in combination with a letter to change the direction of the search.
CTRL+C	(Version 8.2 and later) Copies selected elements to the clipboard.
CTRL+V	(Version 8.2 and later) Pastes copied or cut elements into the package, diagram, query or view open.
CTRL+X	(Version 8.2 and later) Cuts the selected element and stores it on the clipboard.

You can use the following key combinations with the Form Designer:

Delete	Deletes a selected function from the form.
CTRL+Z	Undoes an executed action.
CTRL+Y	Repeats an executed action.
Right click in the form designer.	Activates the cursor.
CTRL+G	Groups the selected functions.
CTRL+A	Selects all functions within a form.

You can use the following keyboard shortcuts with the server: