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Long Form Displays
The following is a sample of the many places that the Long Form option is now available.   This was added by user requests.

The Long Form option allows you to add the DEFINITION of the Item / Instance to the right of its Name.  This can help you identify which Item / Instances you are looking for where the name may be similar.  The DEFINITION just gives you additional information.
 


 
Long Form TypeList Screen
To select the Long Form for ItemTypes, you check the "Long Form" box on the Select Subject Area / Projects screen:
 


The following is a sample of the subsequent TypeList screen.  It lists the ItemTypes in your Subject Area and Projects.  
 


This ItemType Long Form display allows you to add the DEFINITION of the ItemType to the right of its Name.  This can help you identify which ItemType you are looking for where you have a large number of ItemTypes and the Name of the ItemType is not enough to help determine the correct one you are looking for.  The DEFINITION just gives you additional information.
 


 
 
 Long Form Item List Screens
The TypeList screen lists the ItemTypes in your Subject Area or Project.  It now has a Long Form option, so when you list the Items / Instances of that ItemType, it will add the DEFINITION to the right of the Name:
 
The PERSON ItemType was selected, and instructed to only display the Items /Instances beginning with JONES.  The following is the result:
 
 

 
Another typical case is when Renaming an Item / Instance.  The name selection filter also has the Long Form option:

 
 
The following is the result showing again the Items / Instances that begin with JONES:


Likewise, when adding Links, you can get the Long Form display of the target Items: