Rice Lake TransAct 1.0 User Manual

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Table of Contents

Rev. 1.1, 4/97

Contents

Overview and Menu Structure ........................................................ 1

Menu Structure of TransAct and TransAct Plus ............. 2

Getting Started Using Windows ...................................................... 3

QuickStart for Experienced Windows Users ................... 3
Windows Navigation Tools ............................................. 3

Basic Concepts ................................................................. 4
Using the Mouse ............................................................... 4
Using the Menus ............................................................... 5
Using Dialog Boxes (Windows and Tables) ..................... 6
Selecting Options ............................................................. 7
Working with Windows ..................................................... 8
Shrinking, Enlarging, Restoring, and Closing a Window 10

Quick Reference Table for Windows Navigation .......... 11

Installing TransAct for Windows .................................................. 13

Windows 3.1 Installation ............................................... 13
Windows 95 Installation ................................................ 17
Customizing TransAct with transact.ini File .................. 21

Starting and Exiting the Program ................................................. 22

Starting the Program for the First Time ........................ 22
Creating a Customer Database .................................... 23

Quitting the Program ...................................................... 24
Database Recovery and Restoration .............................. 24

Creating Security Logins and Passwords .................................... 27

Establishing User Access Levels and Logins ............... 27

Login Name .................................................................... 28
Password ........................................................................ 28
Security Level ................................................................. 29
Real Name ...................................................................... 30

Password Verification ................................................... 30
Viewing Valid User List ................................................. 31
Function Buttons in Tables ........................................... 31
Operator Login Directions ............................................. 32

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