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  1. Restore database

    If you ever need to reset your database. Please follow these instructions. 1. Close down Quotation Tool 2. Open the DB Utility (found in the  Start Menu / FlexLink Quotation Tool / FLQT Database Utility 3. Click on the  Import  but...
  2. Use distributions for the feeder

    It is possible to distribute products from the Feeder using probability distributions.  If Feeding Interval is set to Distribution  a number of different options are displayed.  In the parameter Distribution it is possible to choose b...
  3. Download CAD model

    CAD blocks can either be downloaded directly from our part community site or via the Online Store. Not all our products have CAD blocks available, when they do you'll find a CAD icon next to the product. Product search Above XLTP 5 has a CAD...
  4. Keyboard shortcuts

    Here's a list of shortcut key combinations in the Calculation Tool. Key combination Description CTRL+N New calculation CTRL+O Open (File) CTRL+S Save (or...
  5. Keyboard shortcuts

    Here's a list of the most common shortcut key combinations in the Quotation Tool. Key combination Description CTRL+N New quotation CTRL+SHIFT+N New quote revision ...
  6. How to find a product

    There are several ways that you can add a product to your shopping cart. By manually searching for the product By importing from a file By clicking on product type icons Using the quick add function The fastest way to add items to the cart is...
  7. Lease management for users

    To be able to use FlexLink Design Tool a license has to be leased from FlexLink. This is called a "lease". A fter an application has been submitted a  user account is created in the lease management system by the local  administrator. A lease is t...
  8. Working in the 3D window

    When selecting a component in the layout list the corresponding component in the 3D view will be highlighted in green. Navigation List of commands Buttons In the top, there are 3 buttons are available. The magnifyi...
  9. Add comments to your layout

    Free-texts comments can be attached to each layout. From the file menu select Comments After you have entered your comments and clicked Ok  you will notice a comment icon at the far right of the menu bar. This indicates that the layo...
  10. Adding product images to the application

    Images are by default not distributed with the quotation tool. The image zip file itself is greater than 1 GB and we wouldn't want to force everyone to download a file of this size just to install the quotation tool. Hence it has to be downloaded se...