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Menu Designer

Symptoms:

The error "MenuName.slm does not appear to be a valid menu" is displayed when you try to open your menu file.

Cause:

The menu file did not save correctly and has become corrupted. This can happen when Menu Designer is not closed properly.

Solution:

You will need to use the backup menu file.

To Use the Backup File:

1.Open the C:\SpeedLine\Data\Menus folder.

2.Right-click the corrupted .slm file and click Rename.

3.Rename the corrupted file with a different file extension (e.g., MenuName.bad).

4.Right-click the menu backup file (Backup of MenuName.slb) and click Rename.

5.Rename the backup file with an .slm extension.

6.Activate the renamed backup menu file in Store Manager.

See Also:

Activate a menu in Store Manager (Store Manager Help)