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Subject:RE: best way to doc troubleshooting procedures? From:"Dori Green" <dgreen -at- associatedbrands -dot- com> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 23 Feb 2007 17:15:03 -0500
I create a problem category to group wordy problem statements.
And I usually set up my troubleshooting charts in an Access relational
database, from which I have lots of final delivery options.
Problem Category Problem Solution
Page Numbers Page numbers display Go to "Print Options"
correctly, but print and select "Reverse
as Page 1 of 1, Print Order", then
Page 2 of 2 instead of print. Note -- don't
Page 1 of 33, forget to undo this
Page 2 of 33, ... option before converting
Word files to PDF. And
refrain from creating
big honker documents.
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