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button's tooltip is Query, and choosing it opens the New Query dialog box.
If the Data View window was opened to return the results of a query, this
button's tooltip is Return to Query, and choosing it returns you to the Query
Editor. If the Data View window was opened to return the results of a Link
Select operation, this button's tooltip is Return to Link Select, and choosing
it returns you to the Link Select dialog box.
Link Template List
Creates a new link template, or specifies a link template from those that are
defined for the open table. The selected link template is applied when you
create new links in the current drawing. To create a new link template, select
the New Link Template option from the Link Template list, and then choose
the Link button flyout.
Label Template List
Creates a new label template, or specifies a label template from those that are
defined for the currently selected table. The selected label template is applied
when you create new labels in the current drawing. To create a new label
template, select the New Label Template option from the Label Template list
and choose either the Create Freestanding Label or the Create Attached Label
button flyout. If there is no link template defined for the selected database
table in the current drawing, the
New Link Template dialog box is displayed.
Data View Grid Window
Displays a subset of the records from a database table. You can select records
by clicking the following elements:
Column header: Selects all records in that column. Double-clicking a column
header sorts its records in ascending order. Double-clicking a column
header a second time sorts its records in descending order.
Record header: Selects an individual record. Double-clicking a record header
selects any graphical objects that the record is linked to in the drawing
area.
Grid cell: Selects one field of a given record. Double-clicking a cell selects
it for editing.
Grid header: Selects the entire table. Double-clicking the grid header commits
any changes made during an editing session and closes the Data View
window.
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