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Certain terms used throughout this online help have special meanings:
Type letters or numbers on the computer keyboard. If upper or lower case is mandatory, this is stated. If it is not, use either.
Press a special key on the computer keyboard, such as Tab, Ctrl or Alt. If it is necessary to press-and-hold a special key followed by another key, this is stated.
Position the mouse pointer over a screen image and click the left mouse button.
Position the mouse pointer over a screen image and click the right mouse button.
The Procurement application communicates with you, with an
e-marketplace and, via the e-marketplace, with your suppliers. Database look-ups and calculations take place at various places in this network of systems. Where a particular process takes place can vary from system to system, and from time to time.
For convenience in this document, we shall just refer to the system. For example, when we write:
The Procurement application communicates with you, the user, through the Procurement application browser interface. This is displayed in the window of a normal Internet browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator.
For convenience in this document, we shall just refer to the browser. For example, when we write:
"...the browser displays a list of Favorite Items."
"...the Procurement application displays a list of Favorite Items in the display window of your Internet browser."
We hope that this will simplify your reading of this document.
