3.4.10 Configuration Manager

Configuration Manager

The Configuration Manager provides access to all settings available for display properties, fonts, toolbars, print headers, etc. To open the Configuration Manager, select Options → Configuration Manager in the menu or use the toolbar button shown on the left.

This dialog section lists all configurations that were user-defined or created during the installation. The setting currently used by the program is shown in bold and indicated as current.

The Standard configuration is preset; it cannot be deleted.

The buttons in this dialog section have the following functions:

Table 3.7 Buttons for Available Configurations

Button	Function
	Sets the entry selected above as new current configuration
	Creates a new configuration from current settings (→ Figure 3.23)
	Renames the selected configuration
	Exports the selected configuration into a file
	Imports a configuration from a file
	Resets the default values
	Deletes the selected configuration (not possible for Standard and current)

Use the [New] button to save the current settings as a new configuration. A dialog box opens where you can enter a Description. An optional Comment makes it easier to select among various user-defined configurations later.

The buttons available in the Settings dialog section provide access to different dialog boxes with configuration parameters. They are described in the following table.

Table 3.8 Function of buttons in the Settings dialog section

Button	Description	Function
	Display properties	Opens the Display Properties dialog box → Chapter 11.1.2
	Program options	Opens the Program Options multi-tab dialog box → Chapter 7.3.3 → Chapter 9.10 → Chapter 11.1.1 → Chapter 11.1.4
	Toolbars and menus	Opens the Customize dialog box → Chapter 3.4.2
	Margins and stretch factors	Opens the Display Margins and Stretch Factors dialog box → Chapter 11.3.11
	Table colors	Opens the Colors dialog box for the table colors → Chapter 11.5.4
	Table fonts	Opens the Font dialog box for the table fonts → Chapter 11.5.4
	Header and footer of printout report	Opens the Printout Report Header dialog box → Chapter 10.1.4