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Menus
4.3 Insert Menu
The Insert Menu contains the following commands.
Some commands may be disabled (greyed) depending on what items are selected on the user
interface.
4.4 Edit Menu
The Edit Menu contains the following commands.
Import Job
Imports a selected job/version from an external database or
serialized job archive and converts the job to the current version if
necessary.
Export Job
Ctrl+E
Exports the current job in one of two formats: A single job database
file, or a compact, serialized archive format.
New Version
Ctrl+W
Make a copy of the current job, assigning it the next highest version
number. The user is prompted for mandatory comments and may
also override the Author field. The Job Name cannot be changed.
The new version is un-locked for editing.
Delete Job
Version
Ctrl+D
This command permanently deletes the current Job / Job Version
from the database
Version
History
Display the Version History (Date, Author, Comments) for the current
job.
Compare Job
Versions
Compare two versions of the same job, or two similar jobs of
different lineage.
Validate Job This action performs all of the steps normally performed when
preparing to send a job to the panel.
Edit Job Toggle the lock on a job that is protected against unintentional edits
or has been down loaded to a panel.
Table 3 Insert Menu
Name Description
Add Loop Controller Add an Addressable Loop Controller to the job
Add Annunciator Add an LCD or LED Annunciator to the job.
Add Display Adder Add a Display Adder to an Annunciator or Base Panel.
Add Device If the selected tree item is a device loop, launch a dialog to add a device.
Add Group If the selected tree item is Bypass Groups, add a new bypass group to the
Bypass Group view.
Add Correlations Launch a dialog that allows correlations to be added to the selected
devices or display items
Table 2 Job Menu
Name Short cut Description