SMIT screen conventions
This section describes the conventions used on SMIT screens.
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To navigate from field to field, press the up and down arrow keys.
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To view Help for the current field, press F1.
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An asterisk (*) denotes that the field is mandatory.
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Brackets denote that the field is an editable field.
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A plus sign (+) denotes that a list of options is available. To display the list, press F4. Then, position your cursor on the desired selection and press enter.
Optionally, press tab to make a selection. Continue to press tab until you reach the option (done in a ring selection fashion). After you reach the desired option, press the down arrow key to advance to the next field.
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Brackets and a plus sign (+) denote that a list of options is available.
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A number sign (#) denotes that only numeric characters can be entered.
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The function keys represent the selections available for the current screen.
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After you have completed entering values in the mandatory fields, press enter to initiate the task.
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After you press enter to initiate a task, a command status screen displays:
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In this screen, the task was successful, as indicated by
Command: OK in the top left of the screen.
Press F3 to return to the main menu. You may need to press F3 one or more times to return to the main menu.
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If the command was not successful, the top left of the screen would display
Command: failed and a description of the error.
Press F3 to return to the previous screen, correct the errors and then initiate the command again by pressing enter.
