Access

  • Customizer → Master Data → Listbox Values

Information

  • In this module, new listbox categories and their values are created and the already existing ones are managed. The listbox categories contained here have a newer date. Listbox categories, that have been entered in older PLANTA project releases are managed in the Listbox Values (old) module.
    • Listbox categories are required for data items the values of which do not exist as independent records.

Create a new listbox category

  • Open the Listbox Values module.
  • Enter a new title in the Name data field.
  • Code (ID) of the listbox category is generated automatically.
  • Save.

Create new listbox values

  • Select a listbox category from the listbox.
  • Insert a new line by right-clicking and selecting Insert → Listbox values.
  • Write a comment in the Listbox value field.
  • ID of the listbox value is generated automatically.
  • You can go ahead and fill other fields if required.
  • Save.

Delete listbox category

  • Select the required listbox category from the listbox in the Listbox category field.
  • Mark the category with CTRL + click.
  • Click on the Delete button.

Delete listbox values

  • Select the required listbox category from the listbox in the Listbox category field.
  • Mark the requested data area using CTRL + click.
  • Click on the Delete button.

Create Listbox Module from a Listbox Category

Information

  • A listbox module can automatically be created from a listbox category.

Procedure

  • Select the required listbox category from the listbox in the listbox category field.
  • Select the Generate listbox option in the context menu.
  • The new listbox module is opened in the Modules module and the listbox data area is automatically opened in the Data Areas module.

Note

  • In PLANTA Standard, the following global settings, which are required for operation, are already preset. However, if required, they can be adjusted in the Global Settings module: