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This chapter provides a description on using the JAMS screen based environment.

The screen based environment is a menu driven, forms based environment. From the JAMS> prompt, issue the MENU command to enter the screen based environment. The screen based environment requires an SMG compatible terminal. Compaq provides SMG support for the VTxxx series terminals.

The screen based environment provides a robust, easy to learn user interface. This section explains how to use the screen based environment and explains the features which are common to all of the applications available within JAMS Maintenance.

6.1 The Main Menu

The screen displayed upon entry to the screen based environment is the Main Menu. You can return to this menu from any data entry screen by pressing [Gold/M]. This will abort any changes which are in progress and return to the Main Menu.

The Main Menu is show in Figure 6-1. The selections available from the main menu are explained in the following sections.

Figure 6-1 Main Menu

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