1.5
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Welcome to PlanetPress Connect 1.5
- Setup And Configuration
- System and Hardware Considerations
- Installation and Activation
- Installation Pre-Requisites
- User accounts and security
- The Importance of User Credentials on Installing and Running PlanetPress Connect
- Installing PlanetPress Connect on Machines without Internet Access
- Installation Wizard
- How to Run Connect Installer in Silent Mode
- Activating a License
- Migrating to a new computer
- Information about PlanetPress Workflow 8
- Upgrading from PlanetPress Suite 7.6
- What do I gain by upgrading to PlanetPress Connect?
- Server Settings
- Uninstalling
- The DataMapper Module
- Basics
- Data Mapping Configuration
- Data Mapping Workflow
- The Data Model
- Data Source (Settings)
- DataMapper User Interface
- Defining Boolean Values
- Defining String Values
- Building String Values
- Defining Integer Values
- Building Integer Values
- Defining Float Values
- Building Float Values
- Defining Currency Values
- Building Currency Values
- Extracting dates
- Entering a date using JavaScript
- Defining Object Values
- DataMapper Scripts API
- The Designer
- Generating output
- Print output
- Email output
- Web output
- Optimizing a template
- Generating Print output
- Saving Printing options in Printing Presets.
- Connect Printing options that cannot be changed from within the Printer Wizard.
- Print Using Standard Print Output Settings
- Print Using Advanced Printer Wizard
- Adding print output models to the Print Wizard
- Splitting printing into more than one file
- Variables available in the Output
- Generating Fax output
- Generating Tags for Image Output
- Generating Email output
- Generating Web output
- Release Notes
- Copyright Information
- Legal Notices and Acknowledgments
l Load transactional or structured data. If there are detail lines, transactions, or any
variable number of items to put into the template, you need to a Data Mapping
Configuration to extract them.
l Format, transform, conditionally include/exclude and enhance data from the source
file.
l Use Workflow to automate the extraction of data from this kind of data file.
Tip
If you have no data at hand, download a demo from http://demo.objectiflune.com and
open a dummy data file to test with.
Loading a Data Mapping Configuration
If you have used the DataMapper first, you probably already have an open Data Mapping
Configuration. Its Data Model and sample data will automatically be used when you start
creating a template. You might have to click the Synchronize Model button on the Data Model
pane, to update the fields.
To open a Data Mapping Configuration:
1.
Open the Welcome screen: click the Home icon at the top right or select Help >
Welcome on the menu.
2.
Click Open an existing configuration.
3. Select the Data Mapping Configuration and open it.
4. At the top of the workspace, click the tab with the name of the template's section to go
back to the template.
5.
Click the button Synchronize model at the top of the Data Model pane to reload the data
model.
Note
The EXTRADATA field that appears as the first field in each record and in each detail table is
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