System Basics

In every System, there are many features that are common to many screens. These features are menu bars, tools, tabs, grids, scroll bars, and combo boxes.

Menu Bars
Menu bars are located at the top of the screen just beneath the title bar. Menu bars arrange the options that are available for use into logical categories.
Tools
Tools perform certain tasks in this program. These tasks include adding, deleting, editing and saving a record. Tools are arranged on toolbars which are located below the menu bars.
Tabs
Tabs allow data to be arranged in an orderly fashion. Clicking on different tabs will show you the infromation in the folder for that tab.
Grids
A grid is a series of rows and columns that arrange data in a Spreadsheet manner.
Scroll Bars
A vertical or horizontal bar at the side or bottom of a document to be used with a mouse for browsing.
Combo Boxes
Combo boxes are fields that have pre-defined options that are available for use. Most of these pre-defined options are shipped with the program.


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