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FactoryTalk Transaction Manager User Guide

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Menu Bar

You can access many features from the FactoryTalk Transaction Manager
menu bar. For a description of the available shortcuts, refer to Section
Toolbar (page 45) in this chapter.

Figure 5: FactoryTalk Transaction Manager Menu Bar

The Security menu allows you to log on or log off of FactoryTalk Security,
or view your FactoryTalk Security permissions on the current configuration
server. For more information on FactoryTalk Security, see Appendix C,
Securing FactoryTalk Transaction Manager with FactoryTalk Security
(page 159).

The Configuration menu allows you to create a new configuration, set or
change properties in a configuration, access the Configuration Checklist,
delete, backup, or restore a configuration, or stop or start a configuration.

The Define menu allows you to define a connector, data object, data points,
or a transaction. In addition, you can define options for error logging and
scheduled events.

The View menu allows you to view information about the currently defined
transaction. You can view diagnostic information about the configuration
that is currently running. You can also view error log files or the system
graphic. This option allows you to switch between large and small icons,
obtain a status update, or enable or disable the toolbar or status bar.

The Tools menu allows you to create a configuration report, verify the
selected configuration, or use wizards to create data logging, duplicate data
points, or duplicate transactions. You can also use this menu to set message
and log viewer options.

The Help menu provides assistance with using FactoryTalk Transaction
Manager. From the Index of the online help system, simply enter the name
of the topic for which you want to search for information. Click the Help

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