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Newsletter
February 2003

Tips and  Tricks           Continued from the last issue
F4- The Other Menu
Continued

Inviting Web Sites produced by IMS!

For years IMS has produced web sites for clients , both local and out of town.  With modern technology, physical proximity between
producer and client is no longer necessary. 
Businesses as diverse as

  • Heating & Cooling
  • Restaurants
  • Not-for Profit organizations
  • Specialty stores & other retail outlets
  • Medical Information,
  • Window tinting and other
    service businesses
  • and more are taking
    advantage of IMS' web
    services.
The trend towards using the web as a tool of communication,
marketing, sales and customer
relations is growing at an
exponential rate.  Experts in the field figure that more and more and smaller and smaller businesses

v = covered in Nov, Dec and Jan issues.  For additional copies, please call!

General Information Inquiry
This is a quick way to find detailed or summary
information about your vendors, customers and 
employees.  It is like a rolodex at the touch of your keyboard.  A real helpful tool.

EIS Dashboard Display and EIS Dashboard
History
EIS is the Executive Information Summary
function.  With the Display option, you can view --immediately, without any setup, your Top 10 Customers, your Top 10 Sales Rep, your Top 10 vendors and many more viewing functions. 
Enter F4 and F4 again, select EIS Dashboard
Display and then enter L (for Load).  In the Screen ID window, hit the F2 key and select the Display you would like to view.
For History, that option has to be set to Yes in
Options and Interfaces in RM. 
Do F4 and F4 again and select EIS Dashboard
History.  Select dashboard (F2 is available) and set date and time.  If you see a field with the word "Error", there is a problem with a Formula or the output mask for the field needs to be larger.

More Tips and Tricks in the next issue