The Retirement Analysis Kit Configuration Editor

Note: To access the TRAK Configuration Editor, select Setup/Config... from the ribbon bar.

SetupSystem

This provides a single place to configure TRAK. Most settings (except database configuration) are stored in the database. The navigation bar on the left side allows for quick selection of the item to be configured:

SetupSystemNavigator

Note:Items in the navigator may differ depending upon the version of the application being used.
When the navigator is focused, an item in the navigator may be located by typing it's name. For example for ribbon configuration, start typing "ribbon" (not case sensitive). The Ribbon configuration editor will be opened when the first "b" for ribbon is clicked.

These navigation items provide direct links to information about their configuration:

Agent

Asset Allocation: Determines if the questionnaire has one question on the screen or multiple questions shown per screen. Changes take place the next time the Asset Allocation program is opened.

Backup/Restore: Configures the frequency of automatic backups.

Batch Processes:

Config & Disclaimers

Printing

Batch Processes

Charts

Chart Gap

 Calculator Chart Colors

College Types

Custom Fields

Debt Analyzer: Configures the type of qualified plan (401(k) or 403(b)) to illustrate in the Debt Analyzer calculator.

Default Values

Employer

Gap Analysis Calculator

Gap Analysis Retirement Plans

Glide Paths

Look and Feel: Configures how the application (including toolbar, grids, tabs and editors) appear.

MAC

Multi-Tier Split Annuity

Paycheck

Printing

Qualified Plans: Allows hiding qualified plan types not used by the agent.

Ribbon

Strategic Social Security

System

Updates

Word Lists

Hint:To quickly navigate to an item, simply start typing the name of the item as soon as the window is open (or when the Navigator has focus). The Navigator will find the next item in the list with the matching text.
For Example:To quickly navigate to Printing/Branding, press the "b" (Backup/Restore will take focus) then press "r"and the Branding item under Printing will have focus.