Viewing Record Information
You can view all the data related to a record and edit some data as needed.
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Viewing or Editing Record Details
You can quickly access a list of records you are currently responsible for maintaining, as well as view the details of the current record in the detail portlet below.
To view record details
- Navigate to the portlet you want to work in; for example, the Service Request portlet. - Civic Platform displays the list portlet. 
- Use Search and QuickQuery to filter the record display. See 1-understandingQuickqueries.html#id7b225ea6-c25f-4411-a278-59eabca45a46 for information about using QuickQueries. See Using the Search Features for information about using the Search tool. 
- Locate the record you want to view and click the record hyperlink. - Civic Platform displays the detail portlet below the list portlet. 
- Select from the available tabs in the detail portlet to view record details. 
- To edit record details, update the fields that display on the selected tab. 
- Click Submit. 
Viewing Additional Information about Records
When working with records, you have additional data you can refer to as needed.
Viewing or Editing a Record Summary
You can view a summary of record details and you can edit them as needed.
To view or edit a record summary
- Navigate to the portlet you want to work in; for example, the Building portlet. - Civic Platform displays the list portlet. 
- Locate the record you want to view and click the record hyperlink. - Civic Platform displays the detail portlet below the list portlet. 
- Click the Record tab. 
- Click Summary. - Civic Platform displays the record summary portlet. 
- Edit the data as needed. - See Application Record Fields for field definitions. 
- If you are working with contacts, see Contacts for more information. 
- If you are working with parcels, see Managing Parcels for more information. 
- If you are working with owners, see Managing Owners for more information. 
 
- Click Submit. 
Viewing Record Status History
A status history is available for your reference. It is essentially a record of all the statuses for a record. For example, you can see why it took so long to approve a particular application. You can also answer a citizen’s question about why your agency did not approve his permit.
To view a status history
- Navigate to the portlet you want to work in; for example, the Building portlet. - Civic Platform displays the list portlet. 
- Locate the record you want to view and click the record hyperlink. - Civic Platform displays the detail portlet below the list portlet. 
- Click the Status History tab. - Civic Platform displays the Status History list portlet. 
- Click the link of any item in the list that you want to view. - Civic Platform displays the detail portlet.