Utilities Menu

The Utilities menu provides essential tools for tournament organizers and administrators. These utilities help manage player data, configure tournament settings, generate reports, and maintain database integrity.

Main Utility Functions

Data Management

• Clipboard - Copy and paste data between applications
• Delimited text files (DTF) - Import and export data in various formats
• Database troubleshooting - Diagnose and resolve database issues
• Dump to label file - Export player information for printing labels

Player and Tournament Management

• Player roster - Manage player lists and information
• Registration setup - Configure player registration options
• Registration tools - Tools for managing player registration
• Replacement player list - Manage substitute players
• Club lists - Maintain club membership information

Reports and Analysis

• Ratings reports - Generate player rating reports
• Ratings overview - View rating system information
• Fees overview - Manage tournament fees and payments

Tournament Configuration

• Tournament types - Configure different tournament formats
• Quad tournaments - Set up quad-style tournaments
• Section panels - Manage tournament sections
• Profile files - Save and load tournament configurations

System Tools

• Toolbar - Customize the application toolbar
• Edit commands - Text editing functionality
• Drag and drop - Move data between windows
• Print and other options - Configure printing settings
• Exports formatting - Format exported data
• Link settings with section - Connect settings across sections
• The ladder dialog - Manage ladder-style tournaments
• Error messages - Understanding system error messages
• Unrated tournaments cautions - Important notes for unrated events