Tools Command Summary

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Latest SysCAD Version: 17 May 2022 - SysCAD 9.3 Build 139.30918
This page has been updated for the latest version of SysCAD. For Build 136 or earlier, please see Tools Command Summary 9.3

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Tools Command	Icon	Shortcut Keys	Brief Description	Full Documentation Link
General Options		+A	Opens the General Options Dialog box. The following options are available: General : Various project options. Access : Various project options. Find : Various options for Find Query Toolbars: Used to configure the toolbars. Project: Various project options. Graphics: Contains Graphics settings Drawing : Contains default drawing settings Colours: Graphics Window display colour options Mouse: Used to assign mouse click actions Trends: Contains Trend Window settings.	See General Options for more information.
Reports		+R	Used for exchanging data with Excel, either to export data from SysCAD to Excel, or to import data from Excel into SysCAD.	See Adding and Executing Excel Reports for more information.
Command Scripts			Used to load and run command script files	See Command Scripts more information.
Browse Historian Tag			Old way to access the historian. Archive is a better alternative.	See Historian and Archive Reporter for more information.
Archive Options			The Archive Options dialog box shows the tables that have been created and their frequency of data recording.	See Archive Configuration and Archive Reporter Options for more information.
OPC Server Options			The OPC Options will list a summary of the communication between the packages connected using OPC.	See OPC Server for more information.
DDE Options			The DDE Options will list a summary of the communication between the packages connected using DDE.	See DDE for more information.
Update Behaviour			This command updates the internal project revision number to match the revision number for the build of SysCAD being used. In older projects, this may change some of the internal logic used.
License Information			Lists the current license information, which include information such as the expiry date, SysCAD options and restrictions.	See also License Information for more information on SysCAD licensing.