The following tables list shortcut keys you can use in SBM Composer.
The following table lists shortcut keys you can use from anywhere in SBM Composer.
| Operation | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Open the Composer menu. | Alt, M |
| Open the Create New Process App dialog box. | Ctrl+N |
| Open the Open Process App dialog box. | Ctrl+O |
| Open the Import Process App Blueprint dialog box. | Ctrl+Shift+I |
| Open a dialog box to export a process app to a file. | Ctrl+Shift+E |
| Save the open process app. | Alt, S
or
Ctrl+S |
| Undo the last operation. | Ctrl+Z |
| Redo the last operation you performed with the "Undo" operation. | Ctrl+Y |
| Navigate backward. | Alt, 8 |
| Navigate forward. | Alt, 9 |
| Validate process app. | Alt, V
or
Ctrl+Shift+V |
| Start a Publish operation. | Alt, P
or
Ctrl+Shift+P |
| Start a Deploy operation. | Alt, D
or
Ctrl+Shift+D |
| Start a Quick Deploy operation. | Alt, Q
or
Ctrl+Shift+Q |
| Open the Find Items dialog box. This dialog box lets you search for all matching items in an editor pane, application, or process app. | Alt, F
or
Ctrl+Shift+F |
| Zoom in. | Ctrl + |
| Zoom out. | Ctrl - |
| Open the SBM User Workspace. | Ctrl+Shift+W |
| Open Application Administrator. | Ctrl+Shift+M |
| Open or close Log Viewer. | Ctrl+Shift+L |
| Open or close Message List. | Ctrl+Shift+G |
| Open or close Property Editor. | Ctrl+Shift+R |
The following table lists shortcut keys that you can use only when you have certain parts of SBM Composer in focus. For example, the shortcut key for the "find" operation is available from App Explorer or an editor.
| Operation | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Open the Find dialog box. This dialog box lets you search for matching items one at a time in App Explorer or in a list in the editor pane. | Ctrl+F |
| Find the next occurance of an item you specified in the Find dialog box. | F3 |
| Toggle the presence of the Look for area in a list in the editor pane. This area lets you filter the results of a "find" operation. | Ctrl+I |
| Reset waypoints (small circles on a transition) so the transition follows the line from the center of one state to the center of another state. This gives the workflow a cleaner look. | Shift+Delete |
| Show the Actions tab on the Property Editor for a transition or state. | Alt+3, A
or
Ctrl+Shift+3, A |
| Show the Forms tab on the Property Editor for a workflow; show the Form tab on the Property Editor of a transition or state. | Alt+3, F
or
Ctrl+Shift+3, F |
| Show the Field Privileges tab on the Property Editor for a workflow, transition, or state. | Alt+3, R
or
Ctrl+Shift+3, R |
| Show the Field Overrides tab on the Property Editor for a workflow, transition, or state. | Alt+3, V
or
Ctrl+Shift+3, V |
The following table lists shortcut keys you can use to bring focus to major areas of the SBM Composer user interface. If the area in focus is in the "Auto-Hide" mode (that is, the pushpin icon at the top right of the area is unpinned or pointing horizontally), you can use these shortcut keys to hide or show the areas.
| Operation | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Activate and bring focus to hidden App Explorer. | Ctrl+1 |
| Bring focus to editor pane. | Ctrl+2 |
| Activate and bring focus to hidden Property Editor. | Ctrl+3 |
| Activate and bring focus to hidden palette. | Ctrl+4 |
| Activate and bring focus to hidden Message List. | Ctrl+5 |
| Hide App Explorer, Property Editor, or palette. | Esc |
The following table lists shortcut keys you can use to switch tabs in the Options dialog box. When you hover over the tab name, the shortcut key for the associated tab is shown in a tooltip.
| Operation | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Switch to General tab. | Ctrl+G |
| Switch to Repository tab. | Ctrl+R |
| Switch to Log Viewer tab. | Ctrl+L |
| Switch to Form tab. | Ctrl+F |
| Switch to HTML and Script tab. | Ctrl+H |
| Switch to Table tab. | Ctrl+T |
| Switch to Workflow tab. | Ctrl+W |
| Switch to Resources tab. | Ctrl+E |
The following table lists shortcut keys you can use to edit and navigate selections in Single Selection and Multi-Selection fields.
| Operation | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Edit a selected value in the Value column. | Enter or F2 |
| Apply changes to a selected value. | Enter |
| Discard changes to a selected value. | Esc |
| Add a new value. | Insert |
| Delete a selected value. | Delete |
| Open the drop-down list in the Status column. | Alt+Down |
| Select a value in the Status column. | Up, Down, Left, Right |
| Close the drop-down list in the Status column. | Esc |
| Change the value of the Weight column. | Ctrl+Up, Ctrl+Down |
The following table lists shortcut keys you can use in the form preview and form editor.
| Operation | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Open form preview mode. | F5 |
| Navigate between cells in the form editor (the first cell must be selected). | Up, Down, Left, Right |
| Select tab on Tab container control. | Left, Right |
| Select top left cell of a focused form or container control. | Enter |
| Select parent control, tab, or cell. | Esc |
| Expand a container control. | + (in Num Lock mode) |
| Collapse a container control. | - (in Num Lock mode) |
The following table lists shortcut keys you can use from any palette (Workflow Palette, Form Palette, and so on).
| Operation | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Display shortcut keys for the selected palette. | Alt+4
or
Shift+Ctrl+4 |
| Select an item in the palette. | Select the palette section and then press Up or Down. (To select the palette, press Ctrl+4.) |
| Add item from a palette to the editor pane. | Select an appropriate cell in the editor (for forms), navigate to the item in the palette, and then press Enter. |
| Expand a palette section. | + (in Num Lock mode) |
| Collapse a palette section. | - (in Num Lock mode) |
| Move to the top of the palette. | Home |
| Move to the bottom of the palette. | End |
| Move to a specific item in the palette. | Select the palette section and then press the first letter of the item. |
| Move to the top of the palette. | PgUp (repeat as needed) |
| Move to the bottom of the palette. | PgDn (repeat as needed) |
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