InterPremium Main Form - File menu items

Open: Locate and open an existing InterPremium data file (*.edb)

Close: Close the current data file

New: Create a new InterPremium data file for entering or importing data (see How do I set up a new herd?)

Import: Start the InterPremium import program to import data from other sources in to the currently open data file

Repair: This is only required as a security measure if data files appear to have been damaged.

Zip & e-mail: Compacts the current data file and then creates a compressed back-up file which can be saved either on diskettes or elsewhere on the computer. User then has the option to e-mail the data file if required.

Compact: To compact a data file so it uses the minimum amount of disk space required. This should be run on an occasional basis or if the program appears to be slow in operation. It remakes the data file recovering any unused space. The resulting file often operates faster.

Back-up: Back-up the current data file on to diskettes. The back-up data can be compacted to compress the data on to a minimum of diskettes.

Restore: Restore data file from back-up diskettes made by the Back-up command.

Exit: Exit InterPremium