About the List View

The List or grid is the most common kind of multiple-record view, but there are other kinds of views as well. For example: Tree, Thumbnail, and Calendar displays. (Learn more: Views.)

In a List View, records are displayed in a grid, like a spreadsheet. At the top of the view, under the action buttons, a view control bar gives you many ways to control your view of the data:

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1. Choose from standard and custom Views to determine which records are selected and which information is displayed.
2. Click the Wrench icon for a list of options you can use for Managing the View.

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3. Click an entry in the Alphabetic Index to display only records that start with that letter. (The View must currently be sorted on a text field.)
4. Type in a value and click the Magnifier icon to search for a record with that value. Click the down arrow to get a list of things you've searched on before.
5. Click the double down arrow icon to do advanced filtering: