APM User Interface 2025.10
This manual will guide you through the Adonis Personnel Manager user interface, its main sections, and basic functionalities. By following the guidelines, you will be well on way to navigating the application with confidence.
Quick Access Toolbar
The Quick Access Toolbar provides access to frequently used commands:
You can customize the toolbar and personalize it with the commands that you use most often. For this, follow the steps below:
Click the arrow on the top panel. In the menu, select Customize Quick Access Toolbar…
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Navigate to the View ribbon tab and, in the Toolbars group, click Customize Quick Access.
This opens the Quick Access Toolbar Customization dialog:Select a command and move it to the right-hand side column. Click OK to save the changes.
Additionally, you can choose to display the Quick Access Toolbar below the ribbon bar:
Select the Show Quick Access Toolbar below the Ribbon checkbox.
Click OK to confirm the action.
Main Menu
To access a set of actions that can be applied to your grid data such as printing or exporting to various file formats, click the Main Menu button:
Additionally, the Main Menu enables you to select the interface language and view the current user’s profile.
Status Bar
The Status bar displays a crew member's name and position whose data you are currently processing:
Additionally, it shows the name of the crew list view, the total number of crew members in the current crew list, and the number of records selected.
Ribbon Bar
In APM, the ribbon bar is organized as a set of tabs under which the features are categorized. Each tab contains groups of related commands. The following tabs are available on the ribbon: Modules, Datagroups, Reports, Payroll, View, Tools, Setup, Service Desk.
Please note when you use certain tools located on the ribbon tabs, a contextual ribbon tab then appears. This tab displays tools relevant to the context of the selected tool and closes automatically when you exit the tool.
Caption Buttons
Caption buttons are located on the rightmost corner of the application window:
Minimize. Click this button to minimize the application window to the Windows Taskbar.
Maximize. Click this button to maximize the application window to the full-screen size.
Close. Click this button to exit the application.
Workspace
Workspace is an arear, often presented as a grid, where module- or datagroup-specific tasks can be completed. This section provides detailed instructions on how to change the layout which directly affects the grid view.
User Menu
The user menu includes a range of user-specific commands designed to personalize the user account and enhance the overall user experience. To access the commands, navigate to the user menu located on the right side of the toolbar:
Start Page
The Start Page appears when you open the APM application. It includes the links to the useful resources of Adonis HR by Ripple Operations:
Help Center: Access the Ripple Customer Portal for support and guidance.
Webpage: Visit the Adonis HR by Ripple Operations website for detailed information.
Release Portal: Stay updated with the latest improvements by browsing the release notes.
Adonis Community: Connect to the advanced Adonis HR solutions with fast and easy access.
Knowledge Base: Explore user-friendly guides for all Adonis HR solutions.
By default, the Start Page opens at the application startup. If you wish to hide it:
Navigate to the View ribbon tab.
In the Windows group, clear the Open at startup checkbox.
Open Client
The open client functionality allows navigating between company units such as departments and vessels. It is enhanced with view styles and customizable tile designs, enabling users to personalize their interface for a more tailored and flexible experience.