2.2.2 Tally.ERP 9 Screen Components
- Title bar: Displays the Tally.ERP 9 version number.
- Horizontal button bar: Selection of Language key, Keyboard Language and Tally.ERP 9 help.
- Close button bar: Performs the Windows Operating Systems function (Windows 95 onward) allowing you to minimize Tally.ERP 9 and work on other applications. To restore Tally.ERP 9 click the Tally.ERP 9 icon on the taskbar.
- Gateway of Tally : Displays menus, screens reports and choices and options which you select to view data as required.
- Buttons toolbar: Displays buttons which provide quick interaction with Tally.ERP 9 . Only buttons relevant to the current task are visible.
- Calculator Area: Used for Calculator functions.
- Info Panel: Displays Version number, License details, Configuration details.
2.2.3 Mouse/Keyboard Conventions
While working with Tally.ERP 9 , use the following conventions.
| Action |
Particulars |
Click |
Press the left mouse button |
Double-click |
Press and release the left mouse button twice without moving moving then mouse |
| pointer off the item. | |
| Choose | Position the mouse pointer on the item and click the left mouse button. |
| Select | Position the mouse pointer on the item and double click the left mouse button. |
| Press | Use the keys on the keyboard in the combination shown. |
| Fn | Press the function key. |
| Fn | Press ALT + function key. |
| Fn | Press CTRL + function key. |
2.2.4 Switching betwen Screen Areas
When Tally.ERP 9 first loads the Gateway of Tally screen displays. To toggle between this screen and the Calculator/ODBC server area at the bottom of the screen, press Ctrl+N or Ctrl+M as indicated on the screen. A green bar highlights the active area of the screen.
2.2.5 Quitting Tally.ERP 9
You can exit the program from any Tall.ERP 9 screen, but Tally. ERP 9 requires all screens to be closed before it shuts down.
To quit working on Tally.ERP 9,
- Press Esc until you see the message Quit? Yes or No ? Press Enter or Y, or click Yes to quit Tally.ERP 9.
- Alternatively, to exit without confirmation, press Ctrl+Q from Gateway of Tally.
- You can also press Enter while the option Quit is selected from Gateway of Tally.
