Select Columns (Layer Stack Manager)

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The Select columns dialog

Summary

The Select columns dialog is used to select the columns displayed in the Layer Stack Manager.

Access

The dialog is accessed from the Layer Stack Manager by right-clicking in the header then choosing Select columns.

Options/Controls

  • Filter - enter characters by which you want the list filtered.
  • List - this is a list of all possible columns that can be displayed in the Layer Stack Manager. When an item displays  , that column will be displayed in the Layer Stack Manager. When an item displays , that column will not be displayed in the Layer Stack Manager. Click the symbols to toggle the show/hide function.
  • Up/Down - click to move the selected item up or down in the list. This determines the order in which the columns will appear in the Layer Stack Manager.
  • Add - click to add a new column. A new column titled Custom[n] will be added to the Column list. Select the new column entry then click Edit to change the name, if desired.
  • Edit - click to edit the selected column. This is available only for a custom column that has been added. System columns cannot be edited.
  •  - click to delete the selected column. This is available only for a custom column that has been added. System columns cannot be deleted.
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