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Command Palette

The command palette provides quick access to any feature in Tether. Use it to navigate, search, and execute actions without leaving the keyboard.

Opening the Command Palette

MethodAction
KeyboardCmd + K (Mac) or Ctrl + K (Windows)
ClickClick search icon in header

Using the Command Palette

Basic Navigation

1

Open Palette

Press Cmd + K or Ctrl + K
2

Type Search

Start typing what you want
3

Select Result

Use arrow keys or click to select
4

Execute

Press Enter to navigate or execute

Search Types

The command palette searches across:
TypeExamples
PagesSKUs, Inventory, Forecasting
ActionsCreate SKU, Run Simulation
RecordsSpecific SKUs, orders, suppliers
SettingsUser access, terminology

Command Categories

Quickly jump to any page:
CommandNavigates To
skusSKU list
collectionsCollections page
inventoryInventory dashboard
forecastDemand forecasting
transactionsTransaction list
settingsSettings page

Action Commands

Execute common actions:
CommandAction
create skuOpen SKU creation
create collectionOpen collection creation
create transactionStart new transaction
run simulationExecute supply simulation
exportOpen export options

Search Commands

Find specific records:
CommandFinds
sku: + nameSpecific SKU
collection: + nameSpecific collection
order: + numberSpecific transaction
supplier: + nameSpecific supplier

Tips for Effective Use

Fuzzy Matching

You don’t need exact matches:
TypeMatches
invInventory
sku creCreate SKU
fore dashForecasting Dashboard

Recent Items

Command palette shows:
  • Recent pages visited
  • Recent searches
  • Recent actions

Keyboard Navigation

KeyAction
Navigate results
EnterSelect highlighted
EscClose palette
TabAutocomplete

Common Workflows

Quick SKU Lookup

1

Open Palette

Cmd + K
2

Type SKU

Type SKU code or name
3

Select

Choose from results
4

View

Jump directly to SKU detail

Fast Page Switching

1

Open Palette

Cmd + K
2

Type Destination

Type page name (e.g., “forecast”)
3

Navigate

Press Enter to go

Quick Actions

1

Open Palette

Cmd + K
2

Type Action

Type action (e.g., “create sku”)
3

Execute

Press Enter to start action

Advanced Features

Filtering Results

Narrow results by type:
PrefixFilter
>Actions only
@Records only
#Pages only

Contextual Commands

Commands change based on current page:
Current PageAvailable Commands
SKU ListFilter, sort, export
ForecastEdit, compare, export
TransactionUpdate status, add items

Best Practices

Memorize frequently used commands:
  • Your most visited pages
  • Common actions
  • Frequent searches
Short inputs work well:
  • First few letters
  • Key words only
  • Common abbreviations
Practice using the palette:
  • Resist using mouse
  • Let it become natural
  • Speed comes with practice

Troubleshooting

Command Not Found

Possible causes:
  • Misspelling
  • Feature not available
  • Permission restrictions
Solutions:
  1. Check spelling
  2. Try alternative phrasing
  3. Verify you have access

Slow Results

Possible causes:
  • Large dataset
  • Network latency
  • Complex search
Solutions:
  1. Be more specific
  2. Use filters
  3. Wait for results to load

Next Steps