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Section 8:
Additional Features & Settings
This section details the rest of the features and settings of the DakStats Football application.
8.1 Season and System Preferences
The System Preferences window allows users to add, edit, delete, and update seasons, as well
as repair, make and restore backups, and perform several other system management tasks.
Go to Configure > Seasons and System Preferences, and the System Preferences window will
appear (Figure 53).
Seasons
Use the Seasons tab on the System Preferences
window to add and edit seasons. The
following actions are available:
To add a season, refer to Section 3.2.
To edit a season, select a season, and
then click Edit.
To delete a season, select the season,
and then click Delete.
To make sure the season is up-to-date,
select a season, and then click Update.
Note: The Update option is used to update any
changes made in DakStats Football, such as
database field updates and modifications.
If the database is not working properly, use
the Repair/Compact command (see Utilities).
Utilities
The Utilities tab on the System Preferences
window (Figure 54) allows users to manage the
seasons with copies, repairs, and backup files.
1. Click the Utilities tab.
2. Select a Season.
3. The following actions are available:
To repair or compact the
season database, click
Repair/Compact.
To make a backup copy of an
entire season, click Backup.
To overwrite the current
database with a previously
backed up database, click
Restore Backup.
Note: Restore Backup
commands cannot be undone.
Figure 53: System Preferences
– Seasons
Figure 54: System Preferences
– Utilities