Work with additional functions

Find information on these additional functions provided by the application: Have Same Manager, View Management Chain, and View Direct Report Members.

In the IBM® Telephone Directory V5.2 application, you can view additional information for a search entry. To view additional search entry information, such as Have Same Manager, View Management Chain, and View Direct Report Members, perform the following steps:
  1. Access the IBM Telephone Directory application by entering the following URL in your Web browser:
    http://your.server.name:port/ibm-bizApps/welcome/home.do

    where your.server.name is the name of the server where IBM Telephone Directory V5.2 is installed and port is the port number that was specified during installation.

  2. Click IBM Telephone Directory.
  3. Click Search.
  4. Enter criteria to search for, and click Search.
  5. In the search result listing, you can perform these additional functions:
    View Department Members
    Shows a listing of all members in the same department as the entry. If this link is disabled (grayed out), the currently displayed listing does not have a department number or code specified.
    View Management Chain
    Shows a listing of the management reporting structure for the individual. The listing displays in ascending order, starting with the individual's listing as the bottom-most entry. If this link is disabled (grayed out), the currently displayed listing does not have a manager specified.
    View Direct Report Members
    Shows a listing of all individuals who report directly to the one currently displayed. If the link is disabled (grayed out), the currently displayed listing is not for a manager.
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