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Update $SumMIT main menu, JV, or Telecom

From this web page, you can download the latest versions of two $SumMIT files (main menu and JV, which includes Telecom). Click here for simpler web pages pertaining to E-Time, ESandi, and SumProp only.

If you need assistance with SumMIT monthly statement or detail transaction reports (or Telecom history), contact Magdalene Lee at 2-2128 or mcnlee@mit.edu.

For installation assistance, contact Diane Monahan at ext. 3-6730 or dianem@mit.edu

Download SumMIT main menu or JV/Telecom

  1. Before downloading, you need to quit the SumMIT applications you plan to download.

  2. To download files,
    • Click here to download a file you need:

    • (Mac users) If prompted about what to do with the 'octet stream', click on "save file".

    • At the "Save as..." dialogue box,
      • (Windows users) Check the filename of the file to download. The file type needs to be LBR rather than EXE. You can change it to LBR, if needed.
      • You should download the file into your SUMMIT folder.
        Note: Alternatively, you can move it to your SUMMIT folder after downloading.
      • When ready, click on Save.
      • When prompted to replace an older version of the file, click Yes.

    • Repeat step 2 for the second file, if needed.

  3. To run SumMIT,

    Workstation type What to do...
    Windows users You should still be able to use your old Start > Programs menu item, or desktop "mountain-top" icon, to display the Summit main menu.

    If there is a problem,

    • Start Windows Explorer,
    • Open your Summit folder,
    • Find SUMMIT.LBR (for main menu) and double click on it,
    • Enter your userid and password and logon.
    • When done, make a new shortcut to SUMMIT.LBR.
    Mac users The LBR files you download will appear to be text files. The first time you run them, follow the instructions below.
    • Find and open your SumMIT folder,
    • Double click on the "Omnis 7" file in your SUMMIT folder,
    • select Open Library... from the Omnis 7 File menu,
    • use the dialogue box to open "SUMMIT.LBR" in your SUMMIT folder,
    • Enter your userid and password and logon.
      Note: For Summit with Oracle users, a Connection Type of "Oracle Gateway" is selected.
    • After the first time you run SumMIT, you can make an alias of the SUMMIT.LBR file (now with Omnis 7 icon) and run it from this alias.
      Note: JV and Telecom are options on the $SumMIT main menu.

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