Changes between Version 9 and Version 10 of doc/net.sf.basedb.meludi.usermanual_start
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v9 v10 104 104 ==== 2.2.2 Wizard steps ==== 105 105 106 [[Image()]] 106 1. Wizards are divided into steps, which are shown in sequence. The step number is shown to the left. 107 2. When the wizard is entered, only step 1 is shown. 108 3. A new step is only shown after the user clicks the "Next" button to continue to the next step. 109 4. Only the last step is active. Previous steps are shown, but input fields are disabled. 110 5. Previous steps might be collapsed to save space, only showing the step number bar. 107 111 108 ==== 2.2.3 Cancel and Next buttons ==== 112 The active step is indicated by the step number bar being dark blue. 113 An inactive step is indicated by the step number bar being gray. 109 114 110 [[Image()]] 115 [[Image(MeLuDI_002a_steps_01-02_step_01_disabled_01.png)]] 116 Figure 2.3 Steps 1 and 2 of the specimen registration wizard. Step 2 is active, while step 1 is disabled. 111 117 112 ==== 2.2. 4 Cancel and Registration buttons ====118 ==== 2.2.3 Collapsed steps ==== 113 119 114 [[Image()]] 120 1. Only disabled steps can be collapsed, the active step is always expanded. 121 2. A step is collapsed, if the wizard finds that there is not enough space to show details of the step. 122 3. A step is collapsed, if the user clicks on the step number bar to the left of an expanded step. 123 4. A step is expanded, if the user clicks on the step number bar to the left of a collapsed step. 115 124 116 ==== 2.2.5 Registration messages and Restart button ==== 125 [[Image(MeLuDI_002a_steps_01-02_step_01_collapsed_01.png)]] 126 Figure 2.4 Step 1 is here collapsed. 117 127 118 [[Image()]] 128 ==== 2.2.4 Cancel and Next buttons ==== 119 129 120 [[Image()]] 130 Wizard steps except the last normally have a "Cancel" and "Next" button at the bottom. 121 131 122 [[Image()]] 132 1. Clicking the "Cancel" button makes the wizard start with step 1 again. 133 2. Clicking the "Next" button makes the wizard continue to the next step. 134 135 ''Note'': If you want to leave the wizard, don't click the "Cancel" button; click the MeLuDI extension name at the upper left. 136 137 [[Image(MeLuDI_002b_cancel_next_buttons_01.png)]] 138 Figure 2.5 "Cancel" and "Next" buttons. 139 140 ==== 2.2.5 Cancel and Register buttons ==== 141 142 The last wizard step has a "Register" button instead of a "Next" button. 143 144 1. Clicking the "Register" button makes the wizard register the entered data in the BASE database. 145 146 [[Image(MeLuDI_002c_cancel_register_buttons_01.png)]] 147 Figure 2.6 "Cancel" and "Register" buttons. 148 149 ==== 2.2.6 Registration messages and Restart button ==== 150 151 After registration, one or more messages may be shown at the bottom of the page, together with a "Restart" button. 152 153 1. Clicking the "Restart" button makes the wizard start with step 1 again, ready for a new data entry. 154 155 [[Image(MeLuDI_002e_registration_messages_and_restart_button_01.png)]] 156 Figure 2.7 Registration messages and "Restart" button. 157 158 ''Note'': If you want to leave the wizard, don't click the "Restart" button; click the MeLuDI extension name at the upper left. 159 160 ==== 2.2.7 Error messages ==== 161 162 If an error occurs when the "Next" button is clicked, an error message is shown in a red text area at the bottom. This is typically errors that only are detected when addressing the database. Don't be intimidated by the sinister look of the message; normally the first part might be instructive. The rest is technical information, that may be useful, if an error in the server or program itself has been found. 163 164 [[Image(MeLuDI_002g_specimen_tube_registration_page_SMIL_step_01_with_error_message_01_short_80_pct.png)]] 165 Figure 2.8 Steps 1 of the specimen registration wizard after the "Next" button has been clicked and an error occurred, here the case number has already been registered for another item. 123 166 124 167 Below is a description of some of the key elements, that are components of most of the wizards. 125 168 126 ==== 2. 2.3 User permissions and wizards and results pages ====169 ==== 2.3.3 User permissions and wizards and results pages ====