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--- cats:procedures:contract:contractmainscreen [2014/12/09 18:59] – amanda
+++ cats:procedures:contract:contractmainscreen [2017/12/19 03:21] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 =====Contract Main Screen=====
 This page describes the Contract Main screen and the actions you can take.
-The main screen of the contract summarizes general information about the contract. Information about the contract, including the relevant Account, Payment Terms, Weighing Terms, and Reference numbers, is entered on this screen. In addition, CATS tracks the balance and progress of the contract on this screen.
+The main screen of the contract summarizes general information about a specific purchase or sale contract. Information about the contract, including the relevant Account, Payment Terms, Weighing Terms, and Reference numbers, is entered on this screen. In addition, CATS tracks the balance and progress of the contract on this screen.
 You can view summary screens for contracts that already exist by selecting **Contract** from the Main Menu. Select either **Purchase** (for purchase contracts) or **Sale** (for sale contracts) and choose **Main**.
-[{{:cats:procedures:contract:contract_accessmain.png |Accessing the Contract Main Screen}}]
+[{{:cats:procedures:contract:contract_accessmain.png |Accessing the Contract Main Screen. Contract > Purchases > Main}}]\\
-All contracts (purchase and sale) have main screens. Purchase Main screens differ slightly from their Sales counterparts.
 [{{:cats:procedures:contract:contract_mainscreen.png|The Purchase Contract Main Screen}}]
+All contracts (purchase and sale) have main screens. Purchase Main screens differ slightly from their Sales counterparts.
 When you enter a contract, you will fill out the details of that CATS will use to create the contract record. The quantities you see on this screen come from the units, price, and weight you enter on the Item screens.
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 Click on an item in the box at left to select it. When you are finished selecting items, press the **Continue** button to print the report.
-This report may be printed for a range of contracts by using the Contract History position report.
+This report may be printed for a range of contracts by using the [[cats:procedures:reports:contracthistory|Contract History Position report]].
 Other options on the Prn menu include:
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 Any problems with deleting this contract will pop up. If there are no issues, you will receive a message confirming deletion.
-[{{:cats:procedures:contracts:contract_deleteyesno.png|Delete this Contract Yes or No}}]
+[{{:cats:procedures:contract:contract_deleteyesno.png|Delete this Contract Yes or No}}]
 Select **Yes** to proceed with deletion or **No** to cancel.
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 All fields except for **Carrier** can only be filled in for Purchase contracts. The carrier can be specified for sale or purchase. The carrier is used with the cost analysis calculation.
-====Bro: Broker====
+====Brkr: Broker====
 Select **Bro** (or press B) to enter broker information for the contract.
 [{{:cats:procedures:contract:contract_brokerscreen.png|Enter Broker Information}}]
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 **F4** - Print the note. \\
-To top
+Icons for the note field are:
-Navigation Keys
+  - **Insert Address** - grab any address from the Accts: Name/Addr file. Useful for inserting extra addresses.\\
+  - **Insert Remark** - Take a saved remark from the Maintenance > Setup > Remarks area and insert it into this note field.\\
+  - **Print** - Print this remarks to a printer (or to HTML).\\
+  - **Save the current text to the remarks file** - Saves this note as a saved remark. You can then insert this note into other note fields in the system.
+====+ - < > (Navigation Keys)====
 Use the navigation shortcut keys to quickly switch to another general information screen. These keys are also available in the menu.
-Use the minus sign (-) to switch to the previous record in contract number order.
+Use the minus sign (**-**) to switch to the previous record in contract number order.
+Use the plus sign (**+**) to switch to the next record in contract number order.
-Use the plus sign (+) to switch to the next record in contract number order.
+Use the less-than sign (**<**) to see the previous record in entry order.
-Use the less-than sign (<) to see the previous record in entry order.
+Use the greater-than sign (**>**) to see the next record in entry order.
-Use the greater-than sign (>) to see the next record in entry order.
+{{tag>"contract" "location" "purchase" "sale"}}