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To modify an existing ingredient's details:-

 

 

First you will need to open the Ingredient form.

 

This can be done by choosing one of the following methods:

 

•Click on the  toolbar button        or

 

•Select Forms->Ingredients from the menu bar        or

 

•Click on the icon on the left-hand browser pane of your database form.

 

 

Using the ingredient browser, select the ingredient to be modified.

 

Make any necessary alterations.

 

Save any changes you have made by using one of the following methods:

 

•Click on the toolbar button        or

 

•Select Record->Save from the menu bar        or

 

•Hit the F9 shortcut key.

 

 

If you make changes to an ingredient and don't want to keep them you can use the toolbar button to reload the original ingredient from the database.  This can only be used before you have clicked the Save button.

OR

If you make changes to an ingredient and don't select the Save button you will be asked when closing down that window, if you wish to save or not.

 

NOTE 1: If you have the AutoSave facility enabled, Resort Bistro will not show any prompts but will automatically save any changes that you have made.

 

NOTE 2: No two ingredients are permitted the same name in a Resort Bistro database.  If you try to create an ingredient with the name of an ingredient that already exists, Resort Bistro will display an error message.