Copy or Import Column Template
Explanation
This activity is used to copy a column template either from the current company or from
another company in IFS Financials. You can import a column template that
has been created in a company in another data base. You can also import any available
system template.
Prerequisites
In order to copy the column template, it must exist in another company.
In order to import a column template, a file including the column template
must have been created in another company.
System Effects
As a result of this activity, the column template can be used in a report template.
Window
Column Templates
Related Window Descriptions
Column Templates
Procedure
Use the following procedure to copy a column template:
- Open the Column Templates
window.
- Right-click in the window and then click Copy Template From to
open the Copy Column Template dialog box.
- Enter the ID of the company from which you want to copy the column
template in the From Company field.
- Enter the ID of the column template you want to copy in the From
Template field.
- In the New Template Name field, enter the name with which the
copied template should be saved.
- Click OK to save the information and close the dialog box.
Use the following procedure to import a column template:
- Open the Column Templates
window.
- Right-click in the window and then click Import Column Template
to open the Import Column Template dialog box.
- Select either Import File or System Template Name
depending on whether you want to import the column template from an external
file or an available system template.
- If you selected Import File, click Browse to find the
external file from which the column template should be imported. If you
selected System Template Name, select the system template that you
want to import.
- In the New Template Name field, enter the name with which the
imported template should be saved.
- Click OK to save the information and close the dialog box.