Open a page using the modules

Article • 5/21/2026 • 2 min read

The new menu pane, a component of the Made2Manage 8.0 user interface, groups your tools by task, and the commands you use most frequently are close at hand.

To open a page using the menu pane

  1. Select the page from the menu pane to open the desired screen.

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  1. Menu Toggle - Click the toggle button to view/hide the menu pane.

  2. Core Modules - These are the modules that are always displayed. The core modules are further broken down into master data/setup, transactional and reports.

Toolbar

When a page is open from the module, you will see the Toolbar containing page related functions such as Save, Cancel, Navigation, Search, and Browse.

If you have the permissions to modify a page, you can also change its value in a modifiable control. The Save and Cancel buttons are enabled once a page is modified.

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Module

The module contains links to forms, reports, graphs as well as its sub-menus.

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  1. Click the module for the page you want and the group:

    For example, to work with an Accounts Payable screen, click the Financial Management module Or to work with a job order, click the Production Management module.

  2. Click the group (for example, if it is Financial Management module, click Financial Transactions group to locate Accounts Receivable ) or (if it is Production Management module, click Production Transactions group to locate Shop Floor from which you can select Job Orders from the list).

    For example, Click the Accounts Receivable arrow Or click on Accounts Receivable.

  3. Select the required command from the list to open the page.

    For example, Select Customer Invoices & Credit Memopage from the list.