Section 6: Helpful Hints How to Use a Help Screen How to Fastpath Where to Go for Help How to Use Help Screens When PF1 is pressed in a form, a box with the help information will appear. If the field on the form where PF1 was pressed had a letter in it, the Help Screen will list the Help information alphabetically starting with that letter. Example: If NA is in a field and PF1 is pressed on that field, the Help Screen will start with the N's. Select the Item -- To select an item, enter the Item number at Selection and press Enter. The code for that item will automatically be entered in the form Top -- To get to the top, type T at Selection and press Enter. Next Page  -- To get to the next page, type N at Selection and press Enter. Specific Letter/Word -- To go to a specific letter or word in the Help Screen, enter the letter or word at Desc (Description) and press Enter. The Help Screen will begin with that letter or word. Previous Page -- To go to a previous page, type P at Selection and press Enter. You can only go to a previous screen if you have previously viewed it. How to Fastpath If you know the function name of a form, fastpathing can be used to skip the menus and go right to the form. Simply type the function name at Next Function and press Enter. > Quick Tip: Type the form or function name on the Next Function line and skip the menus! Where to Go for Help  AIS Support Center — 814-863-2276   Possible errors:  How to use IBIS General IBIS Information Documentation Approval Paths Training Questions Enhancements, Suggestions Hardware and printer problems Keyboard lockup Can't sign on After hour access Passwords Security Authorization "Error: You are not authorized to use this function." Additional Intro to IBIS Documentation: Section 1 — IBIS Overview Section 2 — Approval Paths Section 3 — Navigating through IBIS Section 4 — How to Logon Section 5 — Form Actions and Functions Section 7 — Quick 'n' EASY Card

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