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Introduction

This document provides instructions for

using

setting up the required custom configuration and the Custom Lite-Ups menu

within Layout.

. In addition, you can build pricing options categories in the Custom Menu for use within order entry.  This feature prompts the operator to scale down

though

through lite-up categories in the

Layout

Order Entry Pricing Options screen.

Procedure

Setup the Custom Configuration

From the Optifacts main menu:

Select Option 3 - Editor Utilities and press Enter.

Select Option 6 - Configuration Editor and press Enter.

Select Option 6 – Edit Custom Configuration and press Enter.

The Custom Configuration Editor displays.

  • Press “Q” (Query) to search if the table exists.

If the table does not exist:

  • Press “A” to add a new record.
  • Enter all the data as shown in the diagram below.
  • Press Escape to save the data.
  • Press “E” to exit the screen.

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Setup the Custom Lite-up Menu

From the Optifacts main menu:

Select Option 3 - Editor Utilities and press Enter.

Select Option 4 - Pricing Database Editor and press Enter.

Select Option 4 - Lite-up Options and press Enter.

Select Option 3 - Custom Lite-up Menu Editor and press Enter.

The Lite-up Menu Editor Displays.

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  • Press "A" to add a new record.

Lite-Up Option Fields

Menu Level – This is a  prompt to specify the menu level where the Option Description is displayed.

  • Enter the menu level number.
  • Enter the menu level group name.

Example:

Type

Menu level number 1 would be the first description (s) or category (s) to display on the screen. When selected, the next level description (s) would display.

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Option Description - This is the Name or Category title that will display on the screen.

  • Enter the description.
  • The cursor moves to the Option Number field.

Option Number - This number indicates the order in which you want the Description to appear in the list.

  • Select the Option Number and press Enter.

Example: The Option Description Name Coatings is number 3 in the Main Menu listing, as seen in Order Entry.

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  • The cursor moves to the Menu Group Name field.

Menu Group Name - This will be the menu header name.

  • Enter the Group Name.

Example: The Group Name (header) is Coatings, as seen in Order Entry.

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  • The Cursor will move to the Option Display Row field.

Option Display Row: This will indicate in which row the Option Description will appear.

  • Enter the number.

Option Display Column: This will indicate in which column the Option Description will appear.

  • Press “Y” (yes) to disable or “N” (no) to enable and press Enter.

Lite-up (num): NOT the number viewed on the Layout screen.

  • Enter the first number on the pricing options available report for the pricing option.

Lite-up (bit):  NOT the number viewed on the Layout screen.

  • Enter the second number on the pricing options available report for the pricing option.
  • Press Escape to save the data.

Examples of Set up Screens

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Order Entry

From the Optifacts main menu:

Select Option 4 - Run Layout and press enterEnter.

  • Continue the layout Order Entry process until the Custom Lite-ups screen displays.
  • Enter the applicable option number.

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The second level will display.

  • Enter the applicable number.The option numbers appear on the left

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The next level of options will display.

  • Enter the applicable number.

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The next level of options will display, and the list shows the lite-up numbers available for selection.

  • Use the → right arrow key to move the cursor to the Option field on the right side of the screen.
  • Type Enter the applicable option number and press enter.lite-up number.

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  • Press Enter to continue the Order Entry process or press Escape to return to the custom lite-ups menus.

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