TECHNICAL DETAILS
                           PROFILE VERSION 2
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POWER

o    Unlimited number of database files

o    Link up to four databases to one form; 1 primary database plus up
     to three refernced databases.

o    Create Calculated fields in a data entry form. Calculated fields
     may include other fields, constants, and functions. Nine functions
     are available to perform sine, consine, square, square root, log
     and others mathematical operations.

o    Manage large databases with up to:
     - 2+ billion records per database file
     - 10 Index files per database
     - 4 database files per form
     - 3,000 characters per record
     - 150 fields per database
     - 100 lines for the database entry form

o    Supports 4 field types; Text, Numeric, Lookup, and Calculation
     - Text field attributes include, any character, alpha only, digits
       only, auto date, date, phone number, social, and security number

     - Number fields attributes are any number, currency, and an
       incrementing field that automatically increments as new forms are
       added.

o    Entry rules for fields; must fill, required, unique, force upper
     case

o    Range checking, minimum or maximum, for numeric fields

o    Powerful search capabilities
     - Alphabetic/numeric/date range searches
     - "And", "or", partial, exact, and combination matches

o    Index on any field
     - View database in index order
     - Ten index fields per database
     - Find any record with index in less than 2 seconds

o    Create help line for any field

o    Powerful one-step global search and replace
     - Replace information
     - Add to beginning or end of field  data
     - Delete partial information
     - Substitute partial data in a field

o    Sorted reports or labels on up to ten fields

o    Sort reports, labels, or mail-merge file in 3rd class bulk
     mail order

o    Print labels up to four across
     - Print in 3rd class bulk mail order with dividers and summary
     - Easy-to-use label creation with 31 predefined labels and an
       "any-style" selection


o    Reports up to 64 columns or 255 characters
     - Customized column calculations (running balance, percentages,
       spreadsheet formulas, etc.)
     - Column summaries (total, average, count and subtotal,
       subaverage, subcount)
     - Invisible columns for intermediate calculations
     - Perform scientific calculations (sine, cosine, square root,etc.)

o    Preview reports on screen

o    Create and save unlimited number of report formats for repeated use


PERFORMANCE

o    Optimized search and sort speeds

o    Supports virtually all popular printer models

o    Program files fit on one disk


FAST TO LEARN AND EASY TO USE

o    Free-form database design

o    Change design easily without losing data

o    Quick entry "ditto" key to copy information from previous form

o    Pop-up and Lotus-style menus for easy use

o    Over 150 screens of context-sensitive help


OFFICE INTEGRATION

o    Dialer function lets you automatically dial any number in your database

o    Import/export ASCII data in comma-delimited, Standard Data Format,
     or One-field-per-line format

o    Convert dBase II/III/III+ files to ProFile format

o    Create mailmerge file for most popular word processing programs

o    Easily copy data between different ProFile databases