Diversity exsiccatae

Editing the data

The main forms of all modules have a design as shown below

Main form

Status

In the status area you find

  • The name of the module,
  • The name of the database if different fron the module
  • The version of the software

The menu contains the options provided by the module

Commands

The commands area contains buttons for e.g. handling the data:

  • - To connect to a database click on the button.
  • - To save the changes in a dataset click on the button.
  • - To propagate the changes in a dataset to linked modules click on the button.
  • - To undo the changes a dataset click the button. This will recover the original data unless the changes had been saved or changes were done in certain tables or hierarchies were the data must be stored to display the hierarchy.
  • - To create a new entry in the database, click on the  button below the search result listbox. This will create a entry with the specimen and show it in the list.
  • - To copy a specimen, choose it from the list and click on the button .
  • - To options a dataset click on the button .
  • - To change the arrangement of the query click on the button.

Create new exssicate

To create a new exssicate, click on the  button above the search result listbox. You will be asked, if you are sure