Menu Options - SuperCROSS

File Menu

Option

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New

Ctrl+N

Open the Catalogue dialog to choose a database and create a new table.

Open

Ctrl+O

Open a SuperCROSS project, saved table definition, or database file.

Open With

Ctrl+W

Open a saved table definition (TXD format file) in another database. You will be prompted to select the TXD file first and then the database you want to open.

Save

Ctrl+S

Save the current table. See Output Formats and Saving for more information.

Save As

Save the current table with a new filename.

Save All

Save all open tables.

Close

Ctrl+F4

Close the current cross tabulation.

Create Chart

Create a chart based on the current table.

Create Map

Create a map based on the current table.

Import

Import column-based data to be appended to a table. See Import and Append Data to a Table - SuperCROSS for more information.

Create SAR File

Create a SuperSTAR archive file (.sar). This format packages the SXV4 database with its metadata and TXDs into a single archive format. This can then be provided to another user to open in SuperCROSS through the Local Access section of the database catalogue, or loaded into SuperTABLE. See Output Formats and Saving for more information.

Search Over All Databases

Search across all available databases. This option is only available if SuperCROSS has been configured for multilingual metadata. See Metadata and Multilingual Tables - SuperCROSS for more information.

Print

Option	Icon	Select To...
Print		Print the current table. If you have selected part of the table then only the currently selected cells will print. If either all table cells are selected or no table cells are selected then the entire table will print. Use Edit > Select Nothing to clear the table selection.
Print All		Print all currently open tables.
Print Preview		Open a print preview. Select this option again to close the preview and return to the table (if you click the close button this will close the table).
Print Setup		Open the Print Setup dialog where you can configure the printer settings.

Page Setup

Option	Icon	Select To...
Page Setup		Configure print settings such as the page margins, whether to print the page numbers, and whether to print the table annex. See Printing - SuperCROSS for more information.
Repaginate		Repaginate the print output. You may need to select this option after you having modified the page setup.
Table Annex		Create and update a Table Annex document, which is designed to capture additional information and notes about your table (for example to include in a report). See Printing - SuperCROSS for more information about creating a table annex.

Client/Server Connection

Configure the SuperCROSS for batch processing.

Client/Server Monitor

Display the client/server monitor, which is used when SuperCROSS is running in server mode for batch processing.

SuperADMIN Connection

Configure the connection to a SuperSTAR Database server by entering your username and password and the server details. See Connect to SuperSTAR Database Server - SuperCROSS for more information.

Production Utility

Access the Production Utility.

Language

Change the user interface language.

Table Language

Change the table language (this option is only available if your system has been configured for multilingual tables using metadata).

Exit

Alt+F4

Exit SuperCROSS.

Edit Menu

Option

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Undo

Ctrl+Z

Undo the last action.

You can activate and deactivate the undo functionality, and configure how many undo steps are available by selecting Edit > Options > Duty of Care.

Redo

Ctrl+Y

Redo the last action.

Copy

Ctrl+C

Copy the table to the clipboard.

Select All

Select all cells in the table.

Select Nothing

Deselect all cells in the table.

Options

Access the SuperCROSS options. See Options - SuperCROSS for more information.

Fonts

Change the fonts used in the table.

Header

Option

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Font

Select a different font for the table header.

Alignment

Change the horizontal alignment of the text in the table header. You can choose from Left, Centre and Right.

You can also select the Use As Default option to save the setting for the next time you create a table.

Meta-Information

Create or view table metadata. See Metadata and Multilingual Tables - SuperCROSS for more information.

Footer

Option

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Font

Select a different font for the table footer.

Alignment

Change the horizontal alignment of the text in the table footer. You can choose from Left, Centre and Right.

You can also select the Use As Default option to save the setting for the next time you create a table.

Meta-Information

Create or view table metadata. See Metadata and Multilingual Tables - SuperCROSS for more information.

Table

Option	Icon	Select To...
Clear Table		Clear the current table
Transpose		Swap the rows and columns

Data Area

Option	Select To...
Data Area Font	Change the font used in the table data area. You can choose from the following options: First - Use the first font set in the Fonts options (Edit > Fonts). Row - Use the same font as the row header. Column - Use the same font as the column header. Priority - Display column, row or derivation label font headers in the same font as the assigned font selections, overriding the table data font display.
Annotate Cells	Manage cell annotations. See Annotations - SuperCROSS for more information.
Conceal Cells	Manually conceal the selected cells. See Confidentiality - SuperCROSS for more information about confidentiality in SuperCROSS.
Suppress Zeros	Suppress rows, columns, or wafers that contain only zeros.

Select Table Method

Apply a confidentiality table method to the table. This option is only available if confidentiality has been configured and you have permission to access the table methods.

Confidentiality

Switch confidentiality on or off. Confidentiality is used to hide or disguise sensitive or confidential data.

This option is only available if the administrator has given you permission to switch confidentiality on or off.

Formatting

Switch formatting on or off.

Annotations

Switch annotations on or off. An annotation is extra information about a particular area of the table. See Annotations - SuperCROSS for more information.

Calculation

Switch calculations (totals and percentages) on or off.

Cross Menu

Option

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Define Fields

Create User Defined Fields. For more information, see User Defined Fields - SuperCROSS.

ColourMatrix

Activate ColourMatrix. For more information, see ColourMatrix - SuperCROSS.

Fields

Ctrl+F

Display the Fields window.

Record type hierarchy graph

Display a graph showing the relationships between the fact tables in this SXV4. This is particularly useful if you have a complex database that has lots of interconnected fact tables.

Cross-tabulate

Ctrl+T

Run the cross tabulation for the current table.

Cross-tabulate All

Run the cross tabulation for all open tables.

AutoRun

Activate or deactivate AutoRun for the current table.

When the AutoRun feature is enabled, SuperCROSS automatically cross tabulates the data whenever you change a table.

AutoRun is not recommended for large data tables due to the time taken to tabulate each time a table is altered.

Records

Option	Select To...
View Records	Open Record View for the selected cell (only available if the administrator has enabled Record View for this database and you have selected a cell). For more information, see Record View - SuperCROSS.
View Related Records	Open Related Record View for the selected cell (only available if the administrator has enabled Record View for this database and you have selected a cell). For more information, see Related Record View - SuperCROSS.
Flag Records	Flag records that meet certain criteria so that you can use them in cross tabulations. For more information, see Flag Records - SuperCROSS.
Export Records	Export records for the selected cell (only available if the administrator has enabled Record View for this database and you have selected a cell). For more information, see Export Records - SuperCROSS.
Segmentation	Create a segmentation recode based on the selected cell or cells. For more information, see Segmentation - SuperCROSS.
Analyse Segment	Create a new table based on the selected cell, so you can further analyse the records that contributed to that cell. For more information, see Segmentation - SuperCROSS.

Calculations Menu

Use this menu to automatic totals or percentages to your table. The percentages are automatically calculated based on the totals you have added to your table.

Option	Select To...
Grand Total	Display both column and row totals to the table.
Row Total	Display only row totals in the table
Column Total	Display only column totals in the table.
Replace Percent	Replace the values in the table with percentages. Only available when you have turned on either one of the total options (Grand Total, Row Total or Column Total).
Append Percent	Append percentages to the table (display the percentages in addition to the values). Only available when you have turned on either Row Total or Column Total (but not Grand Total).
Remove Percent	Remove the percentages from the table.
Format	Format the percentages by displaying the % symbol.
Reset	Reset the table by removing all totals and percentages.

When a table has three or more fields, the calculation of automatic percentages is based on the inner most nested field.

The Calculations menu items are disabled if the table contains concatenated fields or derivations. This is to avoid double counting.

Window Menu

Option	Select To...
Cascade	Arrange the windows for all open tables in a cascade.
Tile Horizontally	Arrange the windows for all open tables on top of each other as horizontal tiles.
Tile Vertically	Arrange the windows for all open tables side-by-side on screen as vertical tiles.
Arrange	Arrange the windows for all open tables on screen.

Help Menu

Option	Keyboard Shortcut	Select To...
Online User Guide	F1	Open the online user guide.
Tutorial		Access a step-by-step tutorial for learning SuperCROSS.
Meta-Information		View or edit table metadata. See Metadata and Multilingual Tables - SuperCROSS for more information.
E-mail Support		Start a new message in your default email client that you can use to contact Space-Time Research Support.
Space-Time Research on the Web		Open the Space-Time Research website in your default web browser.
About		See information about the product version.