Using the Grid

Grids are a core component of many screens in both NEXUS IC and IC-Inspection. The topics below describe common functionality available across grids, helping you interact with and manage data.

  • Add, Edit, Delete (see Add/Edit/Delete)

    Create new records, modify existing entries, or remove items directly within the grid.

  • Connections (see Connections)

    View items that are linked to the active record and manage them through editing, copying, or revealing unlinked items.

  • Import (see Import)

    Bring external data into the grid and bulk update data stored in the database.

  • Export (see Export)

    Extract grid data for use outside the application.

  • Reports (see Reports)

    Generate reports based on preconfigured report templates.

  • Customise (see Customise)

    Adjust grid layout and column visibility.

  • Multi-Edit (see Multi-Edit)

    Apply changes to multiple selected records simultaneously, saving time and reducing manual effort.

  • Sorting (see Sorting)

    Sort grid data by one or more columns to organise information.

  • Find As You Type (see Find As You Type)

    Quickly locate records within the grid by typing directly into the active grid.

  • Filtering (see Filtering)

    Narrow down visible records using filters based on column values or conditions.

  • Grouping (see Grouping)

    Organise records into collapsible groups based on shared attributes.

  • Right-Clicking (see Right-Clicking)

    Access context-specific actions and shortcuts by right-clicking on grid rows.

  • Unit Conversion (see Unit Conversion)

    View and convert measurement units directly within the grid.