Inherit a Setting

To have a record take a setting from the next higher organization level:

Note:
You cannot inherit a setting from the organization, staff member, or workstation workform.

  1. In the Administration Explorer tree view, expand the organization, workstation, or staff member that should inherit the setting.

Note:
For more information about listing workstations and staff members in the Explorer, see List workstations in the Explorer and List staff members in the Explorer.

  1. Select (highlight) Parameters or Profiles in the list under the expanded folder. The Parameters or Profiles tabs are displayed in the details view of the Explorer.
  2. Click the tab for the category that contains the setting you want the record to inherit. The tabbed page for the category is displayed.
  3. Select the parameter or profile you want the record to inherit from the higher level setting.
  4. Click dInheritIcn.gif on the list tool bar, or press CTRL+I.

Note:
Certain settings cannot be inherited. The arrow button is unavailable when these settings are selected.

The setting changes to that of the next higher organization.

  1. Select File | Save.