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Shop 'Til You Drop

Getting started

Introducing Shop 'Til You Drop

How Shop 'Til You Drop works

Clearing the sample data

Converting from older versions

Tasks

Data maintenance

Editing categories

Editing shops

Editing items

Editing the shopping list

Editing prices from the till receipt

Editing shop aisle sequences

Editing shop floorplans

Copying a shop

Optimizing the shopping list

Viewing optimization details

Undoing shopping list optimization

Deleting unused product types

Printing

Printing the fridge list

Printing the shopping list

Printing the master item list

Printing the price comparison form

Printing a shop floorplan

Setting printer options

Database maintenance

Repairing the database

Backing-up your data

Restoring data from a backup

General

Setting options

Exiting from the program

Checking for program updates

Reference

File menu

Edit menu

Tools menu

Database fields

System requirements

Version information

Terms of use

How to get support

Ordering / registration

Database fields

Shop 'Til You Drop stores data in a relational database. This consists of several separate tables (files) within the database folder which are linked together by common fields.

Field types

Table nameField nameType Links / Notes
ItemsItemIDInteger 
ProductIntegerProducts | ProdID
BrandString (50) 
SizeInteger 
PriceDecimalLimited to 2 decimal places
ShopIntegerShops | ShopID
QuantityInteger 
UndoQtyIntegerSaves Quantity for undo optimization
ProductsProdIDInteger 
ProdNameString (50) 
UnitOfMeasureString (10) 
CategoryIntegerCategories | CatID
CategoriesCatIDInteger 
CatNameString (50) 
AislesCategoryIntegerCategories | CatID
ShopIntegerShops | ShopID
SequenceDecimal 
RectLeftInteger 
RectTopInteger 
RectRightInteger 
RectBottomInteger 
ShopsShopIDInteger 
ShopNameString (50) 
AddressString (100) 
PhoneString (20) 

See also