Set Up Menus, Reports and Inquiries for the Mobile App
Use the Mobile App Maintenance (XMAJOB) program to set up menus that list the reports and inquiries that can be run on mobile devices using Qantel's mobile app.
The program prompts Mobile app menu.
To create a new menu, enter a name (up to 15 characters) of the menu you want to create and click OK. Look ahead to step 3.
Or select a menu from the drop down list from the drop down list and click OK. The program lists the entries on the selected menu:
Field Name |
Displays |
Seq |
The sequence number |
Sub menu, Prog opt and Report spec indicate if the menu button displays another menu, runs a PowerShift report or inquiry, or launches a Report Generator report: |
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Sub menu |
A check mark indicates the line displays a sub menu |
Prog opt |
A check mark indicates the line runs a report or inquiry with a saved set of options |
Report spec |
A check mark indicates the line launches a Report Generator report |
Sub menu |
The name of the sub menu displayed when the line is tapped |
Program name |
The name of the PowerShift report or inquiry run when line is tapped |
Option name |
The same of the saved options used when the report or inquiry is run |
Report name |
The name of the Report Generator report launched when the line is tapped |
Report description |
The title displayed on the mobile device |
Heading 1 |
Not used |
Choose the appropriate options:
To |
Do This |
Add to the displayed menu |
Click Add. See step 3. |
Delete a menu entry |
Highlight the line and click Delete. See Delete. |
Copy a menu entry |
Highlight the line and click Copy. See Copy. |
Display a menu entry |
Highlight the line and click Select or double click the line. See step 3. |
Print the menu information |
Click Print. See Print. |
Copy the menu |
Click Copy menu. The program prompts New mobile app menu: Enter a name (up to 15 characters) for the copied menu and click OK three times to display it or to Cancel to exit the menu copy function. |
Delete the menu |
Click Delete menu. The program for confirmation. Click OK to delete the menu or click Cancel to exit the menu delete function. |
Specify a different mobile app menu |
Click OK. |
Exit the program |
Click Exit. |
Enter or change data in these fields:
Field Name |
Type / Max Length |
Action / Description |
Mobile app menu |
Display |
The mobile app menu you specified |
Mobile app seq no |
Conditional |
Enter the sequence number that determines the order items are listed on the menu and click OK. Note |
Report description |
Required |
Enter a description. This is title or selection displayed for this item on the mobile device menu. |
Click one of the following: |
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Sub menu |
Conditional |
Click Sub-menu and enter the name of the menu you want to run when this item is tapped on the mobile device. |
Program options |
Conditional |
Click Program options and enter the program name, saved options, login branch and user ID. |
Report spec |
Conditional |
Click Report spec and enter the name, directory and starting line of the report and, optionally, any common to pass. |
Custom program |
Conditional |
Click Custom program and enter the program name and parameters to pass to it. |
Choose the appropriate options:
To |
Do This |
Delete the item from this menu |
Click Delete. See Delete. |
Change the item's sequence number |
Click Change no. This button is active only when you are adding a record. |
Display changes made to this record |
Click Audit. See Display an Audit Trail. Click OK to return to this program. This button displays only if mobile app audit trails are active. |
Specify options for a PowerShift Report or Inquiry |
Click Report options. This button is active only if you selected the Program options radio button. See Set User Options for Reports and Inquiries. |
Return to the list |
Click OK. See step 2. |
Exit the program |
Click Exit. |