After selecting a carnival as the Current Carnival, go to the 2. Carnival Setup menu.
All of these settings relate only to the currently selected carnival, even though you may have multiple carnivals in your data set.
BUTTON |
COMMENTS |
Carnivals |
A table of Lineages and their Carnivals for easy viewing and editing. You can set the Current Carnival from here. |
View in a List |
View all Lineages and Carnivals, but no editing. You can set the Current Carnival from here. |
Event Library |
Standard Event Types that can be entered into your program. These apply to all Carnivals in the same Lineage. |
Records |
Records of events These apply to all Carnivals in the same Lineage. (which is kinda the purpose of a Lineage in th first place) |
Age Groups |
Required for Age Based Carnivals and can be useful for Year Based Carnivals if contestants move to an Age Based higher competition. |
Year Levels |
Required for Year Level Based carnivals |
Score System |
Points per Placing when scored Normally |
Houses |
House or Team names, with an abbreviation |
Remove Data |
Gives the ability to clean data from the carnival. You may for example have a practice of Results Entry, so you need to be able to Remove those results. Here is where you do it. |
Standards |
Not commonly used. A scoring system where points earned by competitors is based on their performance, not their placing. |
Work through each of these and set them up (or check them) as appropriate to your carnival
Library of Events for Swimming
Tick relevant age groups
Tick relevant Year Levels
Edit House List
Records Table
You can manually edit the Records here, but they can also be imported from text file. (See Import/Export Menu).
When Carnivals are run, the records are updated automatically.
Older records are not lost. When broken, the later record has a better performance, but older ones are still in the table.
Selective Data Removal