Menu (Window ID-105)

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Window: Menu

Description: Maintain Menu

Help: The Maintain Menu Window defines the Menu which will display. It is for System Admin use only. The menu items that each user will see depends upon the security defined.

Tab: Menu

Description: Maintain Menu

Help: The Menu Tab defines the tree structured menu which will be used for the selected Organization. Note that the name and description will be automatically synchronized (overwritten), if not a summary node.

Menu - Menu - Window (iDempiere 1.0.0).png

Fields
Name Description Help Technical Data
Tenant Tenant for this installation. A Tenant is a company or a legal entity. You cannot share data between Tenants. AD_Menu.AD_Client_ID
numeric(10)
Table Direct
Organization Organizational entity within tenant An organization is a unit of your tenant or legal entity - examples are store, department. You can share data between organizations. AD_Menu.AD_Org_ID
numeric(10)
Table Direct
Name Alphanumeric identifier of the entity The name of an entity (record) is used as an default search option in addition to the search key. The name is up to 60 characters in length. AD_Menu.Name
character varying(60)
String
Description Optional short description of the record A description is limited to 255 characters. AD_Menu.Description
character varying(255)
String
Active The record is active in the system There are two methods of making records unavailable in the system: One is to delete the record, the other is to de-activate the record. A de-activated record is not available for selection, but available for reports.

There are two reasons for de-activating and not deleting records: (1) The system requires the record for audit purposes. (2) The record is referenced by other records. E.g., you cannot delete a Business Partner, if there are invoices for this partner record existing. You de-activate the Business Partner and prevent that this record is used for future entries.

AD_Menu.IsActive
character(1)
Yes-No
Entity Type Dictionary Entity Type; Determines ownership and synchronization The Entity Types "Dictionary", "iDempiere" and "Application" might be automatically synchronized and customizations deleted or overwritten.

For customizations, copy the entity and select "User"!

AD_Menu.EntityType
character varying(40)
Table
Centrally maintained Information maintained in System Element table The Centrally Maintained checkbox indicates if the Name, Description and Help maintained in 'System Element' table or 'Window' table. AD_Menu.IsCentrallyMaintained
character(1)
Yes-No
Read Only Field is read only The Read Only indicates that this field may only be Read. It may not be updated. AD_Menu.IsReadOnly
character(1)
Yes-No
Summary Level This is a summary entity A summary entity represents a branch in a tree rather than an end-node. Summary entities are used for reporting and do not have own values. AD_Menu.IsSummary
character(1)
Yes-No
Action Indicates the Action to be performed The Action field is a drop down list box which indicates the Action to be performed for this Item. AD_Menu.Action
character(1)
List
Sales Transaction This is a Sales Transaction The Sales Transaction checkbox indicates if this item is a Sales Transaction. AD_Menu.IsSOTrx
character(1)
Yes-No
Window Data entry or display window The Window field identifies a unique Window in the system. AD_Menu.AD_Window_ID
numeric(10)
Table Direct
Workflow Workflow or combination of tasks The Workflow field identifies a unique Workflow in the system. AD_Menu.AD_Workflow_ID
numeric(10)
Table Direct
OS Task Operation System Task The Task field identifies a Operation System Task in the system. AD_Menu.AD_Task_ID
numeric(10)
Table Direct
Process Process or Report The Process field identifies a unique Process or Report in the system. AD_Menu.AD_Process_ID
numeric(10)
Table Direct
Special Form Special Form The Special Form field identifies a unique Special Form in the system. AD_Menu.AD_Form_ID
numeric(10)
Table Direct
Info Window Info and search/select Window The Info window is used to search and select records as well as display information relevant to the selection. AD_Menu.AD_InfoWindow_ID
numeric(10)
Table Direct
Predefined Context Variables Predefined context variables to inject when opening a menu entry or a window AD_Menu.PredefinedContextVariables
character varying(4000)
String

Tab: Translation

Description: Menu Translation - May not need to be translated

Help: Menu translations are derived from Window, Process, etc. You only need to translate Summary level items all others will be translated automatically (overwritten)

Menu - Translation - Window (iDempiere 1.0.0).png

Fields
Name Description Help Technical Data
Tenant Tenant for this installation. A Tenant is a company or a legal entity. You cannot share data between Tenants. AD_Menu_Trl.AD_Client_ID
numeric(10)
Table Direct
Organization Organizational entity within tenant An organization is a unit of your tenant or legal entity - examples are store, department. You can share data between organizations. AD_Menu_Trl.AD_Org_ID
numeric(10)
Table Direct
Menu Identifies a Menu The Menu identifies a unique Menu. Menus are used to control the display of those screens a user has access to. AD_Menu_Trl.AD_Menu_ID
numeric(10)
Table Direct
Language Language for this entity The Language identifies the language to use for display and formatting AD_Menu_Trl.AD_Language
character varying(6)
Table
Active The record is active in the system There are two methods of making records unavailable in the system: One is to delete the record, the other is to de-activate the record. A de-activated record is not available for selection, but available for reports.

There are two reasons for de-activating and not deleting records: (1) The system requires the record for audit purposes. (2) The record is referenced by other records. E.g., you cannot delete a Business Partner, if there are invoices for this partner record existing. You de-activate the Business Partner and prevent that this record is used for future entries.

AD_Menu_Trl.IsActive
character(1)
Yes-No
Translated This column is translated The Translated checkbox indicates if this column is translated. AD_Menu_Trl.IsTranslated
character(1)
Yes-No
Name Alphanumeric identifier of the entity The name of an entity (record) is used as an default search option in addition to the search key. The name is up to 60 characters in length. AD_Menu_Trl.Name
character varying(60)
String
Description Optional short description of the record A description is limited to 255 characters. AD_Menu_Trl.Description
character varying(255)
String


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