MENUS in T24
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What you will learn in this session
Why do we need MENUS in T24
How to create MENUS in T24
How to launch MENUS in T24
Can MENUS be customised
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Why MENUS in T24
For easy navigation around T24
No need to remember applications names
Different users can use different menus
Easy grouping of tasks because of main and sub menus
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MENUS in T24 – a sample
Accounting menu
when expanded
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HELPTEXT.MENU Application – main fields
ID is MENU name
Application – valid T24 application or another menu item
Description – Description of Menu Item
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Setting up the HELPTEXT.MENU Application
HELPTEXT MENU ID
HELPTEXT MENU
IDS THAT FORM
SUB MENUS
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Accounting Menu Set Up Details
MAIN MENU
SUB MENU
MENU ITEMS
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The HELPTEXT.MENU Application record
ID OF MAIN MENU
VALID HELPTEXT MENU ID TO
FORM SUB MENU STRUCTURE
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The HELPTEXT.MENU Application record
ID of the SUB menu of ACCOUNTING menu
Applications to be launched
– final items on a menu.
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Launching T24 applications with the MENU
CLICK TO OPEN
APPLICATION
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Launching T24 applications with the MENU
ACCOUNT Application is opened
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Launching T24 applications with the MENU
ACCOUNT.CLOSURE Application is launched
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Launching Versions from Menus
ID of REPO menu
Version to be launched with auto ID generation
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Launching Versions from Menus
Click to launch version
Version launched with auto ID generation
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Launching Enquiries from Menus
Enquiry to be launched
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Launching Enquiries from Menus
Enquiry to be launched
Enquiry launched in new window
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HELPTEXT.MAINMENU Application – main fields
Action Code - ID of main menu is numeric
Title – Title of menu
ID of Help Text menu – Since a main menu is a
collection of other help text menus
Descript – Description of the menus added
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HELPTEXT.MAINMENU – an example
Main Menu – made up
of smaller help text menus
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HELPTEXT.MAINMENU record – an example
ID is numeric
IDs of help text
menus that make
up the Main Menu
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Workshop 1
Create a Menu with the following structure
Customer Operations
Create a new customer
Authorise a customer record
View customer details
Contracts
Create a new LD record
Create a new MM record
Transfer Funds
Create a new FT record
Log Off
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Launching HELPTEXT.MAINMENUS
Add to USER profile
Launch from COMMAND line
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Launching HELPTEXT.MAINMENUS – USER profile
USER Application
Set INIT APPLICATION field.
Syntax used to launch main
menu is ?”nn” where nn is the
HELPTEXT.MAINMENU ID
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Main Menu launched when user logs in
User logged in
Main Menu 100 launched
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Main Menu launched from COMMAND line
Launch from COMMAND line, ID of menu is 100
Main Menu 100 launched in new window
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Workshop 2
Attach the menu created in Workshop 1 to the user
profile, so that it is launched whenever the user logs in
Launch the menu at the COMMAND line also
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MENUS – A Summary
Menus help in navigation in T24
The HELPTEXT.MENU application is used to create
menus
The ID is a unique alphanumeric string
The HELPTEXT.MAINMENU application is used to
connect these menus into a main one
The ID is a number
Menus can be attached to the USER profile in the
INIT.APPLICATION field
Can also be launched from the COMMAND line (?nn)
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