Accountants Enterprise only All system generated errors are written to the system log file and can be viewed by selecting Administration > Event log. The log file is called SREVENT.LOG and is located in the system directory (that is, \SOL64). This file can also be viewed and printed from a MS-DOS command prompt. Entries in this file consist of a line for each event containing information such as: date in dd/mm/yyyy format time in 24 hour format (that is, hh:mm:ss) level showing the severity (for example, information Image Removed Image Added, alert Image Removed alert Image Added or stop) user code machine name (workstation) application in use at time of the event text description of the event.
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Back to User Interface Integrity CheckAccountants Enterprise only The Integrity Check automated routine record s any errors encountered to the system log file for access via the Event Log, SREVENT.LOG normally located in, \SOL64. UI Text Box |
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The Integrity Check performs these functions: Attempts to obtain single user access, logs an error if it is unable to perform this task and if other users are logged in they are reported in the log file. Checks file consistency and integrity. Checks folder integrity. Checks ownership and resets invalid fields.
To invoke the Integrity Check:Click Tools > Integrity Check the progress bar displays. If errors are reported, click OK. To view the results of this routine, refer to Event Log.
Back to User Interface System CalculatorAccountants Enterprise only The System Calculator is a simple four function calculator that may be used within all application ledgers by clicking the Calculator Image Removed icon. Back to User Interface CalendarAccountants Enterprise only To open the calendar click Tools > Calendar. INSERTIMAGE Image Removed Back to User Interface ToolbarAccountants Enterprise only The system toolbar provides access to frequently used menu options. Tool tips are provided. You can configure the toolbar for your own requirements. All users are able to add and remove toolbar access to menu commands and, if you have the necessary security level, you are able to add internal and external commands. You can customise the toolbar by accessing the Configure Toolbar window. This window allows you to add or remove icons and to rearrange them on the toolbar. Also refer to How to Reset the Toolbar to the default setting. Double click anywhere on the toolbar (except on an icon).
The Configure Toolbarwindow opens.Select from the required function from the Configure Toolbar window as described here: Toolbar Buttons: Displays the current toolbar configuration. Buttons: Displays all available icons fr5om which to select. Close: Closes the Configure Toolbar window. Create: Creates or duplicates a toolbar item. Refer to How to Add an Icon to the Toolbar Update: Updates the current configuration.
For example, you can change an existing toolbar icon. To do this, click on an item in the Toolbar Button list and then click on the new button required from the Button list. After each icon change, click Update to commit the change.Remove: Removes a toolbar icon from the toolbar configuration. Refer to How to Remove an Icon from the Toolbar Move Up: Moves the selected toolbar option up one position in the Toolbar buttons list. The selected icon moves one position to the left in the current toolbar configuration.
For example, highlight the toolbar icon from the Toolbar buttons list and click Move Up.
For example, highlight the toolbar icon from the Toolbar buttons list and click Move Down.
You select the <command> option from the Command list and then click Define.Click Update to display the new icon on the toolbar. Click Close. Back to User Interface How to Add an Icon to the ToolbarAccountants Enterprise only You can customise the toolbar by accessing the Configure Toolbar window. This window allows you add or remove toolbar icons and to rearrange the order of icons on the toolbar. Double click on a blank area of the Toolbar.
The Configure Toolbar window opens with the last item in the Toolbar buttons list highlighted.From the Command drop down list, select the required toolbar command. From the Buttons list, select the icon to associate with the command. Click the Create button.
The new entry is displayed with the new icon and command.Select the Move Up or Move Down button to place the new icon where you want it on the Toolbar. To close the Configure Toolbar window, click the Close button. The amended Toolbar displays.Back to Toolbar How to Remove an Icon from the ToolbarAccountants Enterprise only You can customise the toolbar by accessing the Configure Toolbar window. This window allows you add or remove toolbar icons and to rearrange the order of icons on the toolbar. Double click anywhere on the Toolbar (except on a specific icon).
The Configure Toolbarwindow opens.Select the icon to be removed. Click the Remove button.
The icon is removed from the Toolbar.To close the Configure Toolbar window, click the Close button. Back to Toolbar How to Reset the Toolbar to the default settingAccountants Enterprise only If you have customised the toolbar, any new icons in the set of default icons installed will not be visible to you until you Reset the toolbar to the default condition. For example, the PDF and Share It icons are now standard on the Print Preview toolbar. To make these new icons visible in a customised toolbar: With the Tax ledger open, double-click on 'empty' space on the toolbar (that is, not on an icon). Select Customise. Highlight the Print Preview toolbar. If there is a tick against the toolbar, click the checkbox to remove it. Select the Configure tab. Click Reset. If the Reset button is not active your toolbar is standard. Select ‘Yes' to confirm that you wish to continue with the change. Your Print Preview options now show the default values including the any new icons.
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