Manage Building Options page

Distribution requires building options to build the transmission before sending it. The options are applied at a segment level and are displayed in the following groups:
  • General options

The manage building options screen shows all the available building option records in the system. Filtering is available for the name.

Columns

The columns that are available on the page are shown in the following list.
Table 1. Building options page columns
Column name Description
Name Name of the building option. The name must be unique and it is used to define an endpoint.
Endpoints Number of endpoints to which the building option is associated
Outbound products Number of outbound products to which the building option is associated
Created By Name of the user who created the building option

Actions

The actions that are available on the page are shown in the following list.
  • Create displays the create building options dialog box.
  • Build query displays the conditions that can be used to display records.
  • Filter column displays the build filter link that you can use to create a filter for the columns on the page.
  • Search entry field. Typing text in this field automatically filters the records that are displayed in the table. The table displays only those records that match what was typed in the search field.
  • Refresh redisplays the list of records to show any new records and the updates that are made to existing records.
  • Download CSV saves the displayed table view as a .csv file.
  • Show more text in table cells (up to 50 lines) shows up to 50 lines of text in a single table cell. The default is to show 5 lines. You can set the table view to either 50 lines or 5 lines at a time.
  • Show less text in table cells for easier reading (up to 5 lines) shows a maximum of 5 lines of text in a single table cell. You can set the table view to either 50 lines or 5 lines at a time.
  • Customize columns displays a page to select which columns are shown or hidden on the page.
  • Row settings configures the size and the spacing of the text that is displayed in the cells of the table.
  • Click on a record to display the building option details page.
  • Click the value in the endpoints column to display the Participants > Endpoints/Sidepoints page.
  • Click the value in the Outbound Products column to display the System Configuration > Outgoing & Sent > Outgoing & Sent > Products page.
  • Options > Delete deletes the building option.
  • Open documentation opens the help page.