Return an item to your calculations

Using the Data List dialog box, you can return items and their properties to your calculations. To select the item to return, see the following instructions.

Related tasks

View the details of a selected item

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Return an item to your calculations

The basic process of selecting an item which you want to return to your calculations is described in the following instructions.

In the Page pane, select the correct type of the item.
In the Item pane, select the correct item.
To insert the properties of the selected item in your calculations, click Select.

For detailed instructions on how to select the correct page and item, see the following paragraphs.

Select the page containing the correct item type

Scroll the Page pane to find the correct page.
Click the page icon or page text to select the page.
The page title bar displays the selected page.

Select the correct item

Do one of the following:
- Scroll the Item pane until you can see the correct item.
- Click anywhere in the first column of the Item pane and type the first character of the correct item.
  
  Tedds views the first item beginning with the character which you typed.
  
  To see other results, repeat the first character as many times as necessary.
Click the rightmost column to pick the particular item you require.
The page title bar displays the selected item.
To insert the properties of the selected item in your calculations, click Select.