Common Tasks
This topic provides a list of common tasks that you can perform using Plant Applications Web Client.
Add or Remove Columns
.- To add a column, select the corresponding check box.
- To remove a column, clear the corresponding check box.
Resize Grid Columns
You can resize a grid's column as needed. To resize the column, you can use the vertical bifurcations that appear on the columns. When you resize a column, the additional space is taken from the last column on the grid, such that the subsequent columns visibility is clear.
To resize the column, select the column's bifurcation and drag it to the width as needed.
Group Records
You can group records based on the values that appear in a column. To do so, drag the column heading to the page heading. For example, in Work Order Manager, if you want to group work orders based on the material, drag the MATERIAL column heading to the page heading. A list of work orders for each material appears.
Filter/Search Records
- To filter the grid data based on an entry of one or more columns, select
on the column(s) and
then select an entry or entries from the list. The data is filtered only on
the client side and displayed on the grid. - To search for an entry in the grid, use the search bar
on the grid. This option will
perform a text search on the data available on the grid and display the data
that match with the text typed in the search box. - To filter the records based on the parameters such as SERIAL/LOT, WORK
ORDER, MATERIAL FAMILY, WORK ORDER STATUS, or MATERIAL), select the GOTO
search icon in the main
navigation bar, and then enter the search criteria. The data is filtered on
server side and displayed on the grid.
- Work Queue
- Work Order Manager
- Unit Operations
- Activities
- Process Order
Reset Grid to Default
If you have made any changes to the grid of an application, you can reset the grid of
an application to default by selecting Reset Grid to Default
option from settings 
.
Clear the Applied Filter
You can clear the applied filters and view all the records that are available in the grid.
To clear the applied filters, select 
.
E-Signature Authentication Icon
When the Performer session is active, as a Performer, you can see the
icon is activated in the Activities, Work Queue, and Unit Operations application pages. If you need to leave your workstation for a brief period, you can select the to ensure that any additional changes will require performer authentication. This helps prevent unauthorized changes.