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The Data Has Not Been Saved Window (The Save Prompt)

The oPtions action on the Primary Panel controls whether or not the Save prompt appears.

  userid                      CA PMA/DataManager              mm/dd/yy hh:mm:ss
  __      Input  Output  oPtions  Exit  Help
        +__ DMOPTNS _________ User Options _____________________+
        |       Panel   Exit   Help                             |
        | ____________________________________________________  |
        |                                                       |
        | Update options. Then Save.                            |
        |                                                       |
        | Warning Msgs . . . . ___    Mnemonics  . . . . ___    |
        | Info Msgs  . . . . . ___    Action Bar . . . . _____  |
        |                                                       |
        | Save/Delete Prompt . BOTH   Database Depth . . 500    |
        | PF13-24 = PF1-12 . . ___                              |
        |                                                       |
        |   F5=Save                                             |
        +_______________________________________________________+
Command ===> ____________________________________________________________
  F1=Help  F3=Exit  F4=Prompt  F9=Command  F10=Action Bar  F12=Cancel  PA1=Susp

The list below explains every valid value for the Save/Delete Prompt field. The default is BOTH.

SAVE

Only the SAVE prompt will be displayed.

DEL

Only the DELete prompt will be displayed.

BOTH

Both the SAVE and DELete prompts will be displayed.

OFF

Suppresses save and delete messages.

┌───────────────────────────┐
|                           |
|  Data has not been saved  |
|                           |
| _ 1. Save and exit        |
|   2. Exit without saving  |
|   3. Resume               |
|                           |
└───────────────────────────┘

To view Save prompts during a session, select SAVE or BOTH. Then this window appears automatically when DataManager sees you leave a panel without first saving information. Choose option 1 to save your changes.