cats:procedures:maintenance:questionmark

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The Question Mark (?) menu is available to you wherever you are in CATS. Use the Question Mark (?) to access Help quickly, to bring up tools including the Calendar or Calculator, or to use other features.

The ? gives you access to many convenient pop up functions.

Using the question mark feature

Help

Choose Help to access help files. When you are working in CATS and you select Help from the Question Mark menu, CATS will open the help file about the feature or type of record you are working with.

Calculator

Access the CATS calculator feature.

Calendar

Acesss the CATS calendar feature.

Report File

This menu item will show the last report you printed to text. Once open, you can use the toolbar functions (File, Edit, Format). Use Esc to exit.

Question mark report file option

Recently Printed Reports

Open Invoices

Use this option to see a report of open invoices for the selected account. See wiki on Open invoices quick report.

One Invoice

See wiki on One Invoice.

Open Position

Choose Open Position to see all open position information for one description/grade code. See wiki on Open position quick view

Physical Trades

The Physical Trades quick view lets you browse a record of every physical trade entered into CATS.

Futures Trades

The Futures Trades quick view allows you to browse record of every futures trade entered into CATS.

Contract Account History

This feature allows you to see the accounting activity on a particular contract (purchase or sale). CATS will ask you to identify a contract by number.

Contract Traffic Summary

Use this option to see all traffic screens for a particular contract displayed on a scan screen. CATS will prompt you to enter a contract number.

Buyer History

Quick view of a report gives a history of sales or purchases for a particular account.

Seller History

Quick view of a report gives a history of sales or purchases for a particular account.

Last Message

Displays the last message shown on the top right hand of the screen, for example a warning etc.

Clear Programs

Contact New Data Systems for use.

Return to Main

Use this option to quickly return to the CATS Main Menu.

Quit

Use this option to log off of CATS.

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