Daktronics DakStats Baseball Software - Manual (Page 50)

44 Additional Features & Settings
Utilities
The Utilities tab on the System Preferences
window (Figure 63) allows users to manage the
seasons with copies, repairs, and backup files.
1. Click the Utilities tab.
2. Select a season.
3. The following actions are available:
 To repair or compact the
season database, click
Repair/Compact.
 To make a backup copy of an
entire season, click Backup.
 To overwrite the current
database with a previously
backed up database, click
Restore Backup.
Note: Restore Backup
commands cannot be undone.
 To delete the backup copy of the season, click Delete Backup.
 Users may also enable Backup Externally? and select a different location to
save the season backup. Use this feature in case of hard drive crashes or
other unexpected computer problems.
If there are problems with a season, it is possible to submit the season to Daktronics so that a
DakStats representative may examine the problem. Internet connection required.
 Click Submit Season to upload a season to Daktronics.
 Be sure to write an email to Daktronics explaining the problem as clearly as possible.
 Click Retrieve Season to download a season that has been submitted to Daktronics.
8.2 Rules
Game rules can be changed by opening the Rules Configuration window.
1. Go to Configure > Rules Configuration.
2. On the DSBA Rules Configuration window
(Figure 64), select an available Rules File.
There are 5 default rules files, and each
created season also has its own rules.
3. Type in a new value for the Number of
Scheduled Innings or the Maximum Number of
Batters as needed.
4. Click Save to update the changes, or click
Reset to restore the default rules.
5. Click Close when finished.
Figure 63: System Preferences – Utilities
Figure 64: DSBA Rules Configuration