Spreadsheet Server for use with BPCS - Global Software, Inc.

Spreadsheet Server for use with BPCS - Global Software, Inc. Spreadsheet Server for use with BPCS - Global Software, Inc.

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17 Spreadsheet Server for use with BPCS - Release V12 R4 M11 3.3.1 Control Panel - Cache Options When spreadsheets are calculated or calculations are performed on the Control Panel, Spreadsheet Server stores the account balances in the PC's cache database. Spreadsheet Server enables the user to view the balances stored in the PC Cache file and to quickly clear the file. The Control Panel uses the same caching process as used in the Excel portion of Spreadsheet Server. After an account or account combination is queried, the balances are stored in the cached memory. Any subsequent calculations will use the records stored in memory. To ensure the latest balances are retrieved, use the clear cache process prior to re-running the GXL on the Control Panel. 1. On the Spreadsheet Server Control Panel, click the Cache tab. The system displays two options. 2. Choose from the following options: · View PC Cache - Displays the PC Cache panel listing the cached records. · Clear PC Cache - Clears the PC Cache file and returns to the Spreadsheet Server Control Panel. Nav Tip:Both of these options are also available in Excel via the SServer menu and SS ribbon (see SServer Menu or SS Ribbon). Note: Refer to Review/Refresh PC Cache for more information.

Getting Started 18 3.3.2 Control Panel - Help Options Spreadsheet Server provides multiple features to assist the user in using the application, such as easy access to user manuals and to Global's website to check for product upgrades. 1. On the Spreadsheet Server Control Panel, click the Help tab. The system displays multiple options. 2. Choose from the following options: · Users Manual - Connects to Global's On-Line Help web page, giving access to HTML and PDF versions of the Spreadsheet Server User Manual. · Register Sample DSN - Not applicable for BPCS 6+ databases. · About - Displays a panel listing Global's address and contact information. A button is available on this panel to access Global's website for online manuals, product upgrades and other information. Global Software, Inc.

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<strong>Spreadsheet</strong> <strong>Server</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>use</strong> <strong>with</strong> <strong>BPCS</strong> - Release V12 R4 M11<br />

3.3.1 Control Panel - Cache Options<br />

When spreadsheets are calculated or calculations are per<strong>for</strong>med on the Control Panel, <strong>Spreadsheet</strong> <strong>Server</strong> stores<br />

the account balances in the PC's cache database. <strong>Spreadsheet</strong> <strong>Server</strong> enables the <strong>use</strong>r to view the balances stored<br />

in the PC Cache file and to quickly clear the file.<br />

The Control Panel <strong>use</strong>s the same caching process as <strong>use</strong>d in the Excel portion of <strong>Spreadsheet</strong> <strong>Server</strong>. After an<br />

account or account combination is queried, the balances are stored in the cached memory. Any subsequent<br />

calculations will <strong>use</strong> the records stored in memory. To ensure the latest balances are retrieved, <strong>use</strong> the clear cache<br />

process prior to re-running the GXL on the Control Panel.<br />

1. On the <strong>Spreadsheet</strong> <strong>Server</strong> Control Panel, click the Cache tab. The system displays two options.<br />

2. Choose from the following options:<br />

· View PC Cache - Displays the PC Cache panel listing the cached records.<br />

· Clear PC Cache - Clears the PC Cache file and returns to the <strong>Spreadsheet</strong> <strong>Server</strong> Control Panel.<br />

Nav Tip:Both of these options are also available in Excel via the S<strong>Server</strong> menu and SS ribbon (see<br />

S<strong>Server</strong> Menu or SS Ribbon).<br />

Note: Refer to Review/Refresh PC Cache <strong>for</strong> more in<strong>for</strong>mation.

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