Keyboard Shortcuts
Navigation
Key |
Function |
a |
Focus on the first non-reserved actionable cell on the currently active page |
c |
If the c key is pressed on a header detail page, focus is set on the first non-reserved actionable cell in the detail page |
l |
Access the Quick Link menu |
m |
Focus on the sidebar menu NOTE: After clicking the shortcut key, select the tab key to select a menu item. Focus may not be immediately visible after the “m” key is pressed. |
q |
Focus on the quick panel tabs |
p |
Focus is cycled between the frames/panels |
Ctrl+Shift+E |
Highlight the Close button on error message panel |
Ctrl + Shift + K |
Opens the Performance Monitor. Refer to Identify SQL Performance Issues for more information. |
Horizontal/Vertical Page Controls
Key |
Function |
f |
Focus filter text box NOTE: If the “f” key is pressed on a header detail page, the focus is set to the filter text box in the child pane. If the page is not a header detail page, the focus is set to the filter text box. |
e |
Edit selected record(s) |
Insert / + |
Add a new record |
Ctrl+S |
Save changes |
Other (Context menu plugin current keyboard controls)
Key |
Function |
tab/Shift+tab |
Focus previous/next actionable element The tab key cycles through available options in the menus |
Enter |
Action currently focused element |
Up/Down |
Select previous/next records The up/down arrow keys cycle through available options in the menus until a submenu or an object that requires an input (i.e., check boxes in the 'Change Settings' menu) is reached. |
Left/Right keys |
Right arrow enters a submenu; left arrow leaves a submenu NOTE: This behavior happens regardless of where the menu appears in relation to the parent menu. Focus is not immediately indicated in the child menu until the user begins tabbing again. |
DateTime Picker
The DateTime picker control allows the user to select a date. While the picker is active, the following keyboard controls can be used to modify the selected date and/or time.
NOTE: DateTime picker panel cannot be accessed using the keyboard, but the date value can be manipulated using the keyboard.
Key |
Description |
Ctrl+Home |
Select the current month when the Date Time picker is open |
Ctrl+left/right |
Previous/next calendar day |
Ctrl+up/down |
Previous/next week |
Ctrl + Enter |
Close the Date Time picker |
Enter |
Accept the selected date |
Esc |
Close the Date Time without selection |
Ctrl + [ |
Decreases the current hour by one |
Ctrl + ] |
Increases the current hour by one |
Ctrl + ; |
Decreases the current minute by one |
Ctrl + ' |
Increases the current minute by one |
Ctrl + . |
Decreases the current second by one |
Ctrl + / |
Increases the current second by one |