Create Note

The Create Note window allows adding notes to the trades. When you re-open the trade, the notes will appear in front of the trade worksheet.

 

1. Creating a Note

» Enter the information as applicable. The fields are described below.
» Then click Save to save the note.

 

Fields

Description

Type

Select a note type.

You can add new types in the tradeNoteType domain from the Calypso Navigator using Configuration > System > Domain Values (menu action refdata.DomainValueWindow).

Permanent

Select this to make the note permanent so that it always appears with the trade and cannot be dismissed. Non-permanent notes can be dismissed.

Severity

Select a severity from HIGH, MEDIUM or LOW.

HIGH Severity

HIGH severity notes have a red background.

These notes appear first.

MEDIUM Severity

MEDIUM severity notes have a green background.

These notes appear after the HIGH severity notes.

LOW Severity

LOW severity notes have a yellow background.

These notes appear last.

Message

Enter the actual message of the note.

Audience

Click ... to select who can view the note.

Process By

Click ... to select who can dismiss the note. This only applies to non-permanent notes.

End Date

Enter the expiration date of the note. This only applies to non-permanent notes.

 

2. Viewing Trade Notes

When you open a trade, the trade notes appear in front of the trade worksheet. Trade notes with the highest severity appear first, then the medium severity, and finally the low severity. You cannot access the trade worksheet until you dismiss or close the trade notes.

Dismiss — Click Dismiss if you do not want a note to appear with the trade again. You cannot dismiss a permanent note, and you cannot dismiss a non-permanent note if you do not have permission to dismiss notes.
Close — Click Close to close the note.

To view trade notes after you have closed them, choose Utilities > Show Notes.