General preferences

Under the General tab for Preferences, set your regional settings, user settings, and user interface settings.

Item

Description

Regional Settings

Language

Specifies the language of the user interface elements (Example: controls, commands) for the current session.

Default: English (US).

Regional Format

Specifies the format of the information in the user interface, so it matches the country or region where you are located. This setting can affect the following information types:

  • Date (short and long formats, order, separator)

  • Time (12- or 24-hour clock and relevant symbols, separator, leading zero)

  • Currency (symbol, number setting)

  • Number settings (digit grouping symbol, decimal symbol)

  • Employee name (order of first and last name)

Example: If the Regional format is English (United States), the date format is month/day/year. If the Regional format is English (United Kingdom), the date format is day/month/year.

Time Zone

Specifies your time zone.

Default: Pacific Time (US & Canada)

User Settings

Default Screen at logon

Specifies the first screen to be displayed after you log on.

Drop-down list displays a wide range of initial screen options.

Use Accessibility Compliance Mode

Turns on enhancements that enable users with visual, mobility, or cognitive impairments to successfully interact with the system. Enhancements include support for basic and application-specific navigation keys, screen readers, magnifying tools, and high contrast mode.

User Interface Settings

Show Organization Dropdown in Hierarchical Order

Specifies whether to show all organizations in the Organization (hierarchical) structure.

When clear, only organizations in the user scope display.

Repeat Header Every N Rows

Indicates how many rows that your header row redisplays in the list of your records.

For example, choose 30 and the header appears every 30th row.

Note: This setting applies to tables as needed.

Default Rows in a Page

Indicates how many rows of data appear in a table on a page.

Example: If you choose 20, 20 rows of data are displayed in the table on your page.

Note: This setting applies to tables where a pagination format is supported (that is, previous page, next page).

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