Setting up hyperlinks

Create or edit hyperlinks to connect a form to another form. Hyperlinks allow access to related forms or reports from a link on the original form.

To set up hyperlinks:

  1. Open an Infor EAM form.
    Note: You may also set up hyperlinks on the Fields tab of the Grid Designer page.
  2. Select a record, and then click the Record View tab.
  3. Click Screen Designer.
  4. Right-click in a field, and then choose Hyperlink. The system automatically populates Source Screen Name and Source Field Name.
  5. Specify this information:
    Hyperlink
    Enter a unique name for the hyperlink.
    Destination Screen Mode
    Select to set hyperlink as query pages or to set hyperlinks to display in insert mode.
    Destination Screen/Report
    Enter the name of the hyperlink screen or report. The system automatically populates the destination screen/report description.
    Note: If you select a report for Destination Screen/Report, the system empties and protects Default Dataspy. The system also selects Query for the Destination Screen Mode and protects the Destination Screen Mode options.
    Destination Field
    Select the field for which to create a hyperlink.
    Sequence Number
    Enter the sequential order for the hyperlink.
    Default Dataspy
    Select the global dataspy for the hyperlink.
  6. Click Submit.