Watch Window

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Use the Watch Window to create, modify, and delete Watch Window templates. You can also use this page to switch templates when the Watch Window is open.
To open this feature, select
Tools
, then
Watch Window
, then
Templates
or select the template icon Watch Window Template button on the toolbar.

Fields & buttons

Name
This field displays the name of the selected template in the list. This button is not available until you select
New
or
Edit
.

Available templates group field

Template list
This list displays all existing templates. If the Watch Window is open and you want to switch templates, select a template name in the list and then
OK
.

Other fields & buttons

Module list
This list displays all tax authority modules you have licensed and installed. Select the module containing the information you want to include in the Watch Window template.
Buttons / Tabs list
This field lists all buttons and tabs that are present in the selected module. Each button (Main, Income, Adjustments, and so on) is a category that is displayed in this list. Each tab (Summary, Exemptions, Analysis, and so on) is a sub-category that contains data-entry fields that are displayed in the Available Rows pane. The buttons and tabs are listed as they appear in the main data-entry window.
Select the plus sign next to a button name to view a list of tab names. Each tab contains the variables you can select for the Watch Window template. These variables are displayed in the Available Rows pane.
Available Rows pane
This list displays all rows in the selected button and tab, which you can select to include in the Watch Window. Each row you select represents one line of data in the Watch Window.
To add a row to a template, select the row and then
Select
. Rows that are already selected are displayed in gray.
Selected Rows pane
This list displays all rows currently included in the selected Watch Window template. Each selected row represents 1 line of data in the Watch Window.
To remove a row, select the row, then
Clear
. To reorder the selected rows, select an item and then the up and down arrows. The rows are displayed in the Watch Window in the order they are listed in the Selected Rows pane.
Down arrow
Select this button to move a row that is selected in the Selected Rows pane down 1 position in the Watch Window template.
note
The rows are displayed in the Watch Window in the order they are listed in the Selected Rows pane.
Up arrow
Select this button to move a row that is selected in the Selected Rows pane up 1 position in the Watch Window template.
note
The rows are displayed in the Watch Window in the order they are listed in the Selected Rows pane.