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The File menu in GOLDWriter contains functions that enable you to log on or off the host and print reports.

 

Function

Description

Open

Selecting "Open" from the File menu opens the Open dialog, where you can open a report you have previously saved.

Export

This function allows you to export the currently displayed report to another spreadsheet/database program. (This is set up in Step 5 of the Report Wizard.)

Save

Selecting "Save" (<Ctrl> + S) from the File menu opens the Save As dialog, where you can save and name the results of a report after it has been run.

Print

This function opens the Print dialog, which enables you to print the report results displayed on your screen.

Print Preview

This function allows you to see what the report will look like when printed. Other features include printing, viewing the next page, viewing the previous page, viewing two pages at a time, zooming in and out, and closing Print Preview.

Print Setup

This function is used to select a printer, orientation, and paper size.

Print Font

This brings up the Font dialog which allows you to choose the font, style, size, effects, color, and script of the report you want to print.

Refresh PMDICT dictionary

This function allows you to update the field information for all the records used in the creation of a report. This information is updated automatically once daily. Select this function if you want to include any new field information that may have been created after the automatic daily update. You normally will not use this function unless instructed by GOLDPoint Systems.

Change Set/Inst

This function is for GOLDPoint Systems use only.

Rebuild GTPC links

This function is for GOLDPoint Systems use only.

Exit

This function logs you off the host and closes GOLDWriter_bm0.

Logoff/Logon

This function allows you to log off (or log on to) the host.

Change Report Setup Folder

This function allows you to change the location where report views are saved on your personal computer. See Change Report Setup Folder for more information.

Change Report Output Folder

This function allows you to change the location of the information that is automatically saved on your PC when a report is run. See Change Report Output Folder for more information.

 

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