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
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Outgoing mail settings:
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Presets: Use the drop-down to select a preset. These presets are configured in the
Email (SMTP) preferences; see "Email SMTP settings" on page321.
Note
It is recommended to use an Email Service Provider to get access to tools that
give you full control over your mailings, like open rates, click through rates etc.
See "Using an ESP with PlanetPress Connect" on page820.
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Host: The SMTP server through which the emails are to be sent. Can be a host
(mail.domain.com) or an IP address. You can specify a port number as part of the
host name, for example: smtp.mandrillapp.com:465.
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Use authentication: Check if a username and password are needed to send
emails through the host.
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Start TLS: Enabled if authentication is checked. Sends emails through Transport
Layer Security (TLS), which is sometimes referred to as SSL.
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User: Enter the username used to connect to the SMTP server.
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Password: Enter the password for the above username.
Send Test Email
The Send Test Email dialog is used to generate mail output of a certain number of records and
send them to one recipient. To open this dialog, select File > Send Test Email, on the menu.
For more information about the process of sending out email and the possible settings, see
"Generating Email output" on page815.
Options for this dialog:
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Fromgroup:
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Name: Enter the name that should appear when sending emails. The name is
optional.
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Email: Enter the email address that will appear as a Sender to the email recipient. A
single email address should be written.
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