New Features of Banner 7

Folder icons vs +/- on menus – need to double click to expand menu or open form
Tabs across the top for better navigation
Only internet native (ie. accessible via a web browser)
Tried to move as much data (ie. blocks) onto viewable screen instead of having to switch blocks to see info
Fields with validation tables/rules forms behind them now have arrow icon next to them (vs field name in blue)
Right mouse click on form (but not in field) will bring up options list + save,exit,print,rollback,add to personal menu
Enlarged window to 1024 x 768
New “separator bar” on some windows
Changed font to Verdana
Adding prompts to establish relationship between labels and fields
Made disabled text easier to read
Adding smart toolbar that does not re-draw each time a form is opened
Enabling user-defined window color
Adding option to highlight required fields
Added F5 (Find) for direct access to forms, menus, reports and Quickflows
Option from form to “Add to Personal Menu”
<shift><tab> will tab thru fields on form in reverse order
<ctrl><tab> will navigate forward to next tab item at top of form - <ctrl><shift><tab> will navigate backward
<F2> will tell you what is on the tab form
Go To field, can use up/down arrow keys to get to other forms visited

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