Units

Form:  Program Default Database Number Formatting Options, Database Named Formats

The number formatting specified using the Orb > Settings > Units command will be followed in any databases generated by the program.

  1. Click the Orb > Settings > Units command to access the Program Default Database Number Formatting Options form.

When this check box is unchecked, changes can be made to the various cells/edit boxes on the Program Default Database Number Formatting Options form. Click in a cell to access a drop-down list of available values (Units, Always Use E Format) or to type a new value to change the default (Decimal Places, Minimum Significant Figures, Zero Tolerance).

The  Program Default Database Number Formatting Options form has a Format menu with the following sub-commands. Note that the Always Use Current Units check box must be unchecked for the options on this format menu to be available:

Note:  If the commands on this menu are not available, uncheck the Always Use Current Units check box and try the commands again.

See Also

Set Current Format File Source