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Access to the editing toolbar
In the content area of the editor, numerous quote elements item can be placed (e.g. text areas, products, totals or graphics). If these are selected in the quote document via the preceding checkbox, a blue toolbar with various editing options is displayed on the left side.
The functions at a glance
The following functions are provided:
Icon | Function | Explanation |
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 | Checkbox for marking a quote item | Opens the blue toolbar on the left side with the editing options. |
 | Number of selected |
item | For a better overview, this icon shows how many selected |
item the following edit refers to. |
 | Allows you to show/hide individual cells for all selected |
items. | The eye icon (one icon per cell) can be used to show or hide the desired cells. |
 The menu closes with a click on the x at the left corner. By activating the leftmost column at the left corner, the |
item column, text areas can also be numbered. This can be useful, for example, for displaying a table of contents |
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 | Duplicates all selected |
items. | Duplicates the |
item and places it directly below the original one. |
 | Changes the level of the |
item number for all selected |
item. | When you click this button, all selected |
item are sub-numbered or arranged one level lower (e.g. 1.1, 1.1.2). A maximum of three hierarchy levels are possible, which are defined manually. |
 Note: This function only affects products and text |
item. All other quote |
item are not taken into account. |
 | Sets selected |
items to alternative with formatting/standard. | All marked product |
item are set as an alternative to a product above them. This is represented by italic font and a light green hatching in the background. |
 When the function is activated again, the alternative setting is cancelled (standard). Alternative products are ignored when calculating the quote total. |
 | Sets selected |
item to alternative/standard. | All marked product |
item are set to an overlying product as an alternative. This is represented with a light gray hatching in the background. |
 When the function is activated again, the alternative setting is cancelled (standard). Alternative products are ignored when calculating all quote totals. |
 | Locks/unlocks all selected |
items for user interactions. | (Un)lock: All selected |
item are locked. Locked |
item cannot be edited or deleted until the lock is released by clicking the button again. A locked |
item can be recognized by the padlock in the badge on the right margin. Note: It is recommended to lock important |
item such as T&Cs in the quote template so that they cannot be edited in any quote created based on the template. Depending on the configuration, locks set by administrators cannot be removed by standard users. |
 | Hides/Displays all selected |
item in the PDF. | All selected |
item will be hidden in the PDF. This is represented with a red hatching in the background. |
 Selected |
item that have already been hidden are released again for printing. |
 | Deletes all selected |
items. | All selected |
item will be permanently deleted. Note: Unlike the Flex version, quote lightning does not have a bin from which you can restore deleted |
item. |
 | Enables the assignment of product groups to the selected |
item | This menu item opens the toolbar for managing product groups at the quote item level. More details under "Product Groups". |
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