Workflow drawing canvas keyboard commands

1. Press Tab until the context menu (
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   ) is highlighted.</li>
2. Press Enter to open the context menu.
3. Use the down arrow key to move to the command, then press Enter to select it.

1. Press Tab until
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   Information icon is highlighted.</li>
2. Press Enter to open Workflow Properties.

1. Navigate to the activity box, then press Enter to select it and place it in Edit mode. When you select an activity box, it appears as highlighted.

2. Once in Edit mode, use Tab to move around within the activity box to change or access elements such as:

3. Activity Properties (

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4. Title
5. Node context menu
6. Delete Node (
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   )</li>
7. Condition Properties (
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   )</li>
8. Node conditional context menu (
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   )</li>

9. Node conditional port options (

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   )
   Note: All elements in a selected activity are only accessible when working with a checked out workflow. When working with a published workflow, you can only access its activity properties and title,

10. Press Enter to select an element, or press Esc to escape an element without making changes.

1. Within an activity box, select
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   Condition Properties icon to access <strong>Condition Properties</strong>.</li>
2. In Condition Properties, specify the conditions for the activity.

1. Within an activity box, select Node conditional context menu (
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   ).</li>
2. Select Link to... to create a connection to the next activity box that follows, or select Delete to delete an existing connection.

1. Within an activity box, select Node conditional port options (
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   ).</li>
2. Select Add Core Activity to access Workflow Activity Definitions to add a new core activity, or select Add Custom Activity to add a custom activity to the workflow.

1. Press Tab to navigate to the activity box, enter press Enter to select it.
2. Use the arrow keys to move the activity box. To move the activity box one pixel at a time, press Shift while using the arrow keys.

1. Press Tab until
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   Validate icon is highlighted.</li>
2. Press Enter to validate the workflow.

You can also select Validate from the Workflow Actions menu.

1. Press Tab until
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   Run icon is highlighted.</li>
2. Press Enter to run the workflow.

Note: If the workflow is tied to a database table, this function is disabled. The workflow runs when the proper table conditions are activated (for example, insertion of a new record into the table).

1. Press Tab until
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   Close icon (on the right side of the tab that contains the name of the workflow) appears.</li>
2. Press Enter to close the canvas.

1. Press Tab until the context menu (
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   ) is highlighted.</li>
2. Press Enter to open the context menu.
3. Use the down arrow key to move to the Publish command, then press Enter to select it.

Parent Topic:Workflow editor keyboard navigation