The Main Screen

1. File Menu Button: Click to open the file menu.
2. Help Menu Button: Click to open the help menu.
3. Input File Text Box: Displays the location of the currently selected input file.
4. Input File Browse Button: Click to specify the location of the file to use as the input file.
5. Output Destination Text Box: Displays the name and location of the output file that will be created.
6. Output Destination Browse Button: Click to specify the name and location of the output file to create.
7. Purpose Combo Box: Change to modify the default selections in both the retained and calculated field tables. If you have modified the default selections, reselecting the purpose will reset the selections back to the default.
8. Customize Check Box: Check to enable the check boxes in both the retained and calculated field tables so that you may override the default selections.
Uncheck to disable the check boxes in the tables and reset the selections back to their default values.
9. Output Record Type Combo Box: Change to set the type and length of the records created in the output file.
10. Diagnosis Start Date Combo Box: Change to set the start date of the diagnosis date range. Records that fall outside of the range are not exported.
11. Diagnosis End Date Combo Box: Change to set the end date of the diagnosis date range. Records that fall outside of the range are not exported.
12. Survival Cutoff Date Combo Box: Change to set the cutoff date for the survival time calculations. Survival time will not be calculated for any cases diagnosed after this date.
13. NHIA Option Combo Box: Allows you to specify which values of Hispanic Origin the NHIA calculation should apply.
14. Select All Fields for Retention Button: Press to select all fields in the retained fields table.
15. Clear All Fields for Retention Button: Press to deselect all fields in the retained fields table.
16. Retained Fields Table: Displays information pertaining to the fields selected for retention.
17. Select All Fields for Calculation Button: Press to select all fields in the calculated fields table.
18. Clear All Fields for Calculation Button: Press to deselect all fields in the calculated fields table.
19. Calculated Fields Table: Displays information pertaining to the fields selected for calculation.
20. Export Data Button: Click to begin the export process and to create the output file at the specified location.