9.10 Customizing an Item form definition file

You can customize an Item form definition file as follows in the Item form definition editing utility window depending on users' requirements:

• Adding Item form elements

• Changing the position of elements

• Deleting Item form elements

• Specifying element values

However, there are some notes related to customizing an Item form definition file. Before you start customizing an Item form definition file, read the notes in Item form definition file (Optional) and Definition file for the Item search item form (Optional) in Chapter 13. Definition Files.

To open the Item form definition editing utility window, execute the jssformcustomizer command. For details about the jssformcustomizer command, see jssformcustomizer (edits Item form definition files) in Chapter 12. Commands.

You can use the following shortcut keys when customizing an Item form definition file:

• Ctrl + O keys

  Opens the Item form definition file.

• Ctrl + A keys

  Saves the Item form definition file.

• Ctrl + R keys

  Opens the Item form definition (Item form definition) window.

• Ctrl + D keys

  Deletes the selected elements from the Item form definition file.

• Ctrl + P keys

  Displays the Item form definition information.

Organization of this section

• 9.10.1 Procedure for customizing an Item form definition file

• 9.10.2 Viewing Item form definition information

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