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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Aconfigurable Auto Save functionality has been added for both templates and
DataMapping configurations. (SHARED-40942/42085)
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Improvements made to image file selection functionality. (SHARED-
42231/42451/42503/42556//43778)
Simplified creation of templates based on existing PDFs
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Option added to allow the creation of a new print document based on an existing PDF.
(SHARED-19220)
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Improved support for adding PDF files as Section backgrounds. Files can now be
referenced from disk or imported into Template. (SHARED-42496)
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Added support for drag and dropping Data Fields directly onto the page as absolutely
positioned textboxes. (SHARED-43311)
Print Layout improvements
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Page Number formatting options (start/stop page numbering for sections, set numbering
notation) improved in Print Section Properties dialog. (SHARED-39048)
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Added repeating background images support for print documents. (SHARED-43201)
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Option added to allow the insertion of absolute positioned tables on a master page.
(SHARED-21967)
Email enhancements
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User-definable SMTP settings. New defaults are added for Sendgrid and Mailgun (in
addition to Mandrill). (SHARED-43897)
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The standard New email wizard has been replaced with the new Basic Email template
wizard. The new wizard has improved HTML structure. (SHARED-43338)
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Sending a test email no longer requires data. (SHARED-41889)
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Tighter compression for PDF attachments that are based on a print section. (SHARED-
38575)
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Colour picker support added to the Email template wizards. (SHARED-33561)
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Added support for PNG barcode images in email messages. (SHARED-43787)
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