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'''>> To Open a Secondary Window using the Grid Contents:'''
 
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=== Secondary Window Features ===
 
=== Secondary Window Features ===

Revision as of 12:50, 17 January 2013

Access

The Data Type Selector Tab at the top of the Main Window Display Panel.

Purpose

To display textual data for the following data types in the Main Window Display Area:

Additional Main Window Display Grid Features

>> To sort grid data by column contents:

  1. Double-click on the header of the column head you want to sort by in ascending order by column item
  2. Double-click again to sorts column contents in descending order.

>> To save the contents of a Grid:

  1. Click the 'Save To File' button to the left of the Main Window Display Panel
  2. Enter the name and location of the file using the standard Windows File Save Dialogue box (NOTE: the file will be saved in csv format).

>> To Open a Secondary Window using the Grid Contents:

  1. Click the "New Window" Icon in the Data Type Selector in the Main Window Display Panel. This appears as a button with a small black square on it, in the top right hand corner of the Main Window.

Secondary Window Features

Feature Purpose
Title Bar
Shows the type of data being displayed and the day, date and period for which it applies
Save to File Button
Opens a standard Windows Save File Dialogue box allowing you to save the Data Grid contents to a csv format file
Watch List Filter Control



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