Controlling Automatic Checkout Behavior

To control automatic check-out behavior, do the following:

1. On the Auto Checkout form, click Show Auto Checkout Preferences.
2. Automatic check-out preferences appear at the bottom of the Auto Checkout form.

To display these preferences from the CIW, do the following:

1. Choose Options – Checkout Preferences.
2. The Auto Checkout Preferences form appears.

Always Ask Me

To force the software to prompt you whenever the automatic check-out process is triggered, do the following:

1. In the drop-down list, select always ask me.
2. Click OK.

The tool always prompts for automatic check-out. Your changes take effect immediately.

Never Ask Me

To set the automatic check-out behavior so that you are never prompted, do the following:

1. In the drop-down list, select never ask me.
   A new drop-down list appears to the right of the original drop-down list.
   Whenever you select never ask me in either of the When auto checking out drop-down lists, you must also select an automatic check-out option.
2. In the drop-down list to the right of never ask me, select one of the following choices:
   

   Choice	Behavior
   always auto checkout	Always check out the item automatically when opening it
   never auto checkout	Do not perform automatic check-out when opening the item

3. Click OK.

Your changes take effect immediately.

Related Topics

Auto Checkout Environment Variable Settings

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