History Snap Preferences let you select which fields to retrieve when you use the History Snap module. Available and Visible Columns To add a field to the Visible section highlight an Available Field name and press the Add button To remove a field from the Visible section highlight a Visible name and press the Remove
Settings
Forward Curves Settings
The Forward Curves Settings allow you to change your default Settings. Draw data points: when checked, it will create a point for each data point. Show title: when checked, show the chart title. Left Align Dates: lines up all expired and forward contracts on the left most date – if not checked, expired contracts
Cost of Carry Settings
The Cost of Carry Setting selections provide default storage and interest rates, as well as decimal positions to be used in all of your Cost of Carry calculations. The check box for Show Price using same format as calculations will display the calculated results in the same number of decimal positions you selected in the
Alerts Settings
Select Settings on the File menu or click the Settings icon (). In the Settings display click on Alerts. Alert Processing: Enable price alerts – Enable or Disable the Price Alert by checking or unchecking the box. Log price alerts to file – New price alerts will be listed in the Logs window, under
Heat Map Settings
The Heat Map Settings allow you to select the color that represents the % change up or down in an instrument. The defaults are set at green for an “up” condition and red for a “down” position. The more “up” or “down” the instruments are the more intense the colors will display. Heat Map Mode
Data Updates Settings
In the Settings module, select the Data Updates Settings. Data Updates will set the displays that you want to show features such as blinking, highlighting, and market conditions, as well as color preferences for each. Select the controls you want to apply updates to: Select any of the following combinations under Blinking and Highlighting:
Customize Theme
These settings allow you to customize the individual colors for each element of a Color Theme. Theme Colors: these are the colors that represent the different elements of the ProphetX screen and Workbook. To change the color of a specific Element, click the Element name, then click a color. Update window content colors: check
Theme Color Examples
Following are examples of the available Color Themes.
Color Themes Settings
The Color Themes selection allows you to customize the overall Color Theme of your DTN ProphetX. Understanding Color Themes There are two main components of a color Theme: Window Framework: this includes the DTN ProphetX Main Window (application), including the background, frame, menu, and tool bar. It also includes each Content Windows frame and tool
Import/Export Options Settings
The Import/Export Options selection under General Settings allows you to auto-publish certain charts as graphic files. These files could be used in other publishing software (Word, PowerPoint, etc.) and would always be updated with the most current data. Publish to Folder: allows you to select the folder where your published files reside. Default Graphic Format: