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Latest revision as of 17:24, 25 December 2024
The Tools Menu
The Tools Menu contains commands for various utilities and tools within the application.
The commands offered are:
- Activates the KEXI's global Locate tool.
- Compacts (defragments) the currently open file-based project to reduce its disk space usage. This command is not applicable to server-based projects.
Note
Compacting the database helps maintain its performance, especially after extensive record operations (e.g., mass additions or deletions).