The Process Flows record includes six menus that include the following options:

File

The following options appear under the File menu:

Button	Description
New	Select this option to open a new Process Flows record
Open	Select this option to open a new Process Flows record.
Save	Saves the record.
Print	Prints the process flow design area. This feature is reserved for future use.
Page Setup	Configures the printer for printing the design area.
Exit	Closes the record.

Edit

Button	Description
Undo	Select this option to cancel the last action performed in the Process Flow's Design area. You can select this option repeatedly to cancel the actions performed since the record was opened.
Redo	Select this option to reapply the last action you cancelled by selecting the Undo option.
Cut	Select an item in the Design area and select this option to remove it and place it in the clipboard for pasting. Note that this button is reserved for future use. (You cannot currently paste the items that you cut.)
Copy	Select an item in the Design area and select this option to copy it to the clipboard so it can pasted to another location in the same Process Flow or copied to another Process Flow's Design area. Note that this button is reserved for future use.
Paste	Pastes a copied item to the current Process Flow's Design area. Note that this button is reserved for future use.
Delete	Deletes the selected item.
Select All	This option is reserved for future use

View

The following options appear under the View menu:

Button	Description
Toolbars	Select a toolbar (Main, Formatting, or View) from the pop-up menu to show a toolbar that is currently hidden or hide a toolbar that is currently shown.
View Property Sheet	If you ever close the Properties area of the Process Flows record, you can click this button to display it again.
Show/Hide Grid	Toggle this option to show or hide the design grid. When enabled, dots appear in the Designer to assist with item placement.
Snap to Grid	When enabled, items in the Designer can only be placed along grid lines. When disabled, you can place an item anywhere in the designer diagram.
Pan	Select this option to enable Pan mode. Then, click within the designer and hold the mouse button down. As you move the mouse, the designer window pans to show items that may not be currently visible in the designer window.
Zoom	Select this option and then click within the designer to increase the magnification of the design area.
Magnification Level	Select a magnification level from the drop-down list to resize the design area.
Properties	Select this option to show (if hidden) or hide (if currently shown) the Properties area.

Insert

The following options appear under the Insert tab:

Button	Description
Select	Select this option to select an existing item in the Designer. If you selected one of the insert options, you can cancel the insert process by selecting this option.
Insert Component Step	Select this option to insert a component-based step.
Insert Sub-Process	Select this option to insert a sub-process step.
Insert Rule	Select this option to insert a rule-based step.
Insert Label	Select this option to add an informational label to the designer.
Insert Result Code Link	Select this option to insert a Result Code Link between two steps.

Debug

Button	Description
Run	Select this option to launch the Debugger tool for this process flow. See Using the Process Flow Debugger for details.

Format

The options on this menu correspond to the buttons found on the Formatting toolbar. See Format Toolbar for details.

Help

This menu is reserved for future use.This button launches the online version of the Aptify Process Pipeline Functionality Guide. Note that pressing F1 on the keyboard also launches the Aptify on-line help documentation.

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Process Flow Menus