Opening and Arranging Multiple Views

The Automic Web Interface can display many views simultaneously. You can open multiple objects, monitors, views, and lists in a different browser tab each. You can then detach the tabs and arrange the browser windows side by side. This way you can look at different related pieces of information simultaneously.

Important! Browsers can limit the number of connections that have the same domain name. If you select multiple items to open them and you experience issues (the page does not load, no content is displayed), the browser configuration might be the reason.

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Opening Views in New Browser Tabs

When you double-click an item (object, task, row in an Executions list, and so on), it opens in the same browser tab. The Automic Web Interface lets you open any view (perspective, object, monitor, list, and so on) in a new browser tab. To do so, select one or more items and do one of the following:

You can use this function with the following UI elements:

Detaching Tabs and Arranging Windows Side by Side

To detach the tabs from the browser windows and arrange them side by side on your screen, do the following:

  1. To detach a tab, click the tab title and drag it elsewhere.
  2. Minimize the new browser window so that you can see the previous one.
  3. Minimize the previous window.
  4. Arrange the windows side by side on your screen.

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