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The
purpose of the Home Page
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The
Home page is displayed when you first start ModMaster. This page provides
access to all of the functions within the software.
Identifying
page names
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Each
page name is identified in white text on a blue background near the upper
left corner of each page. The text is a hyperlink which you can click for
information about the page.
Menu
links/navigation
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You
can navigate to sub-menus within the system by following the menu links
such as "Mod Data," "Reports and Graphs,"
"What-If Analysis," etc. You can also navigate directly to a
desired function by using the pull-down menu that is located at the top of
every ModMaster page.
Toolbar
functions
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A
toolbar is displayed on each ModMaster page. Although the buttons vary
depending on what page you are on, most toolbars have the following
buttons:
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Home
- returns you to the home page
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Previous
- takes you to the previous page
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Print
- prints the current page
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Calculate
- calculates the currently selected mod file
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Next
- takes you to the next logical page in the data entry sequence
Other
toolbar buttons are explained in the documentation for their respective
pages.
The
"I want to" pull-down list
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Each
page has an "I want to" pull-down list which links you to
additional help, both within the software and on the web. Simply select
the desired option to display the desired topic. Internet access is
required for some options.
The
active file box
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The
active file name is displayed on a pale yellow background in the upper
right area of each page. On the Home page, the active file box is a
pull-down menu so that you can select an existing mod file. You can also
select a mod file by clicking "Mod Data" from the Home page and
"Select a file" on the subsequent page. New files are created
through the Mod Data/Create a file function.
Mod
Data link
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The
Mod Data link takes you to the Mod Data page, where you must create or
select a file before you can navigate to the setup, payroll and loss pages
for that file.
Reports
& Graphs link
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The
Reports and Graphs link takes you to the Reports and Graphs page where you
can select from numerous preformatted reports and graphs.
What-If
Analysis link
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The
What-If Analysis link takes you to the What-If Analysis page where you can
choose from three different tools, including the Formula Calculator, the
Mod Forecaster, and the Deductible Analyzer.
System
Administration link
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The
System Administration link takes you to the System Administration page
where you can view or maintain system data, including
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Cause
of loss data
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ERA
status
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Injury
types
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Rating
data
and
also system settings and functions including
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System
preferences
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Who's
on
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Free
locks
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Compact/repair
File
Utilities link
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The
File Utilities link takes you to the Utilities page where you can perform
the following functions:
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Rollover
a file
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Copy
a file
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Rename
a file
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Delete
a file
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Archive
a file
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Import
data
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Export
data
Other
links and info on the Home Page
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The
"New to ModMaster" link on the Home page brings you to
information on our web site to help users new to ModMaster and/or
experience rating get started. The link below the "New to
ModMaster" link may change when the software is updated to reflect
new software or experience rating information that may interest you. ModMaster
version information and update level is indicated in the lower left corner
of the Home page and most pages of ModMaster. A link to the ModMaster
update page on our web site is also provided. Note that we email all
registered users when a new update is available.
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