The Database Utilities submenu offers several .mdb file maintenance options.
Change Parts Database Location opens the AAParts.mdb
Location dialog from which you can choose an alternate drive, directory
or folder containing a different AAParts.mdb file.
Compact and Repair Database removes extraneous fragments of deleted or altered items thereby reducing the size of the Parts Database.
Import Updated Detail Sheet Information allows users to locate Detail Sheets in an Excel (.xls) or Comma Separated Value (.csv) file format to import into the Parts Database.
Import Updated Pricing Information allows users to locate an Excel (.xls) or Comma Separate Value (.csv) Pricing Data File into the Parts Database.
Update Appliances with current definition updates selected appliances to match their current definition in the Parts Database.
Validate/Update Parts Database compares the current Parts Database with the original distributed database to make sure the one in use is the most current available.