You do NOT have to use uppercase (capitals), or uppercase and lowercase when entering information. Once you press the fields will automatically change to Uppercase.
You can either use your mouse to go from field to field, or use the Tab key on your keyboard.
Whenever making changes or entering something for the first time, ALWAYS click or press when you want the system to Accept your entries.
Any errors, or missing information, will be displayed in Red on the bottom of the screen.
Any functions that can be used on the screen are displayed on the Left Hand tool bar in the Functions Section. You can either use the function keys on your keyboard or your mouse to activate the functions.
The Speed sequence on the Left hand tool bar provides a quick access to Master Menu options.
To print a screen you are viewing, click on the located on the active window.
The screen will print EXACTLY how you see it - including the top and left tool bars. If you have a color printer, you might want to change from color to gray scale.
With boxes, a indicates yes and a blank box indicates no.
With buttons, a indicates yes and a blank button indicates no.
Click on the i-Pak icon on your desktop.
If a shortcut for i-Pak is not on your desktop, Click on the button. Click on All Programs (or Program Files depending on your version) - click on the
section. Click on the
to launch the i-Pak software. Once you connect to the i-Series server, the i-Pak sign on screen will be displayed.
Type in the User ID and password you were given and press Enter.
If you are an e-Pak customer - this is the ID Soft-Pak assigned
If you are an i-Pak customer - this is the User ID your System Administrator set up.
The i-Pak Master Menu will be displayed.
Depending on your Security, some or all of the above options will be displayed.
The following is a listing of the Files that need to be set up for you to Get Started using i-Pak. They are listed in the order they should be set up (top to bottom, left to right) - this may not match the order on the menu. Click on each button to access the documentation for that file.
When creating your Master files, you want to make sure your codes are easy to remember for your users, easy to key, logical and informative. In addition, we suggest you do NOT use any special characters (like '.', '&', '*', blanks, etc) in the codes.