User guide

addVANTAGE Pro 6.2 User Guide CHAPTER 3

The Tools Menu

Area (square centimeter) in the Metric system will be displayed as Area (square

centimeter). If you select the Imperial system, the displayed unit changes to

Area (square inch).

You can also make specific selections for one or more of the original engineering

units. To use a different displayed unit, select the Custom, system and click the

radio button indicating the unit you want to be displayed, such as Area (square

foot).

To change the engineering unit for a specific tag in addVANTAGE Pro, do the

following:

1. Find the engineering unit you want to change in the upper pane of the

dialog and select it.

2. Valid alternatives are displayed in the lower pane. Select the one you want.

3. Click Apply.

4. To change other engineering units, repeat steps 1 through 3.

5. When you are finished, click OK to close the dialog.

Your ability to edit this dialog depends on your role.

Security Tab

Use the Security tab (Figure 28) to view or change security settings associated

with your user profile.

Figure 28. User Options Dialog, Security Tab

You can change your password and account privileges, as well as the duration of

your session timeout and whether you must use your password for WAP access

to addVANTAGE Pro.

Some users will see only the User’s name and the password fields. Your ability to

edit this dialog depends on your role.

ou can update the database directory only when you are logged in using the

same computer that addVANTAGE Pro is running on (the "localhost").

Using the Chemicals Service

Adcon does not supply lists of chemicals because the rules for their use differ

between locations. For more details about this service, please consult the

addVANTAGE Pro 6.1 Extensions and Crops manual.