Open a screen file in design mode

  1. Click Form Design in the CCLAS EL menu or run the Dashboard.exe application in the Exe folder to display the DASHBOARD—MDIDashboard Form. Where the LIMS is configured to automatically display a dashboard in view mode on application start up, the dashboard displays, otherwise an empty form displays.
  2. Click Open to open the common dialog to locate and select the dashboard SCR file, then click Open to display the DASHBOARD—Designer Form form with the dashboard.

  3. Select the View » Properties... main menu option to display the DASHBOARD—PropertiesWindow Form to view the properties of the selected control.
  4. Select the View » Toolbox... main menu option to display the DASHBOARD—Toolbar Form to access design controls. The LIMS may be configured to display the design toolbox automatically.
  5. Select the View » Options... main menu option to display the DASHBOARD—DashboardOptions Form to set the dashboard design environment.