Declare function keys as softkeys

Keyboard layout ► Softkeys ► Declare Functionskeys as Softkeys

To declare function keys as softkeys, open the object type "System > Keyboard layout" in the Project Explorer.

PrjctExpl_PathStrcSystem

By double-clicking on the requested key using the left mouse button, the dialogue "Keyboard layout, Base" opens.

Dlg_KeyboardLayout_Base

•	Use the tab Functions to change to the functions dialogue

•	Open the function overview

•	Select the requested softkey by double-clicking with the left mouse button.

Dlg_KeyboardLayout_FuncSoftkey

After having confirmed by clicking "<OK>", all configured softkeys are available in the "Page" menu and can be linked to a function.

Mnu_PageSftkey

After their selection, the defined soft keys are displayed in a dialogue. At the same time, a list containing the soft keys which are not yet assigned is indicated in the "Key" column. The first function projected to a soft key is indicated in the "Functions" column. Using SPSPlusWIN, it is possible to assign several different functions to one soft key.

Dlg_SoftkeyLayout

Assigning a function:

•	Open the dialogue by double-clicking the requested soft key with the left mouse button.

•	Click the "Functions" tab.

Dlg_KeyboardLayout_FuncSoftkey

•	Select the requested function from the overview menu.

•	If required, enter all parameters.

•	Confirm by clicking "OK".

•	The dialogue is closed.

•	Exit the dialogue Soft key layout by clicking "Exit".

•	The programmed softkeys are now immediately available on the current page.

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