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Glossary

A

ALPHA

Any character within a field

ASRA

Standard product from Daimler-Chrysler for retrieving Working Units, standard text, flat rate and operation text and damage keys.

AUTOLINE

Kerridge Dealer Management System

C

CHECK BOXES

Enable you to select any combination of alternatives. When the Check box is selected, it is usually displayed with a checkmark. Check boxes can represent a group of non-exclusive choices. They are sometimes referred to as tick boxes.

D

DMS

Dealer Management System

DROP DOWN MENUS

Present a list of selections to you in a drop-down menu format. You can either select one or multiple items, depending on the configuration of the drop down menu.

E

EPC

Elektronic Parts Catalogue

F

FIELD

A piece of information such as a surname or telephone number.

FILE

A collection of related records

K-MAIL

Kerridge Electronic Mail System

KCC

Kerridge Computer Company

KCML

Kerridge Programming Language

M

MASTER MENU

Opening menu of the module

MANUFACTURERS PRICEFILE

Pricefile with all the information of all parts the manufacturer can deliver

MODULE

A Module is a collection of related files that can be maintained by the user.

P

POS

Point of Sale

PUSH BUTTONS

Enable you to submit the form or reset it to its initial state. They can also perform customised actions.

PRICEFILE

File with all the partsinformation of the manufacturer

R

RADIO BUTTONS

Allow you to select only one alternative from a group. Radio buttons are presented in a list, one of which is selected by default. Clicking a new button clears a previously selected item.

RECORD

A collection of fields which relate to one item.

REV.8

The current Kerridge software revision that you are operating with.

RTS

Repair Time Schedule

T

TEXT BOXES

Enable you to type text in a form. The style of each text box may differ.

TIMED OPERATIONS

The timed operations daemon (Agent) is a background process that allows you to execute options automatically at a given time, at intervals throughout the day, once each day, once a week, month or year.

W

WIP

Work In Progress

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