1.6
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Welcome to PlanetPress Connect 1.6.1
- 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
- Running 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
- Features
- 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
- 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
Default Data Format
Default Format Settings can also be defined at the DataMapper configuration level (see
DataMapper Default Data Format for more information).
SQL Query Designer
The SQL Query Designer is used to design a custom SQL query to pull information from a
database.
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Tables: Lists all tables and stored queries in the database.
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Custom Query: Displays the query that retries information from a database. Each
database type has their own version of the SQL query language. To learn how to build
your own query, please refer to your database's user manual.
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Test Query button : Click to test the custom query to ensure it will retrieve the
appropriate information.
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Results: Displays the result of the SQL query when clicking on Test Query.
The Steps Pane Interface
The Steps tab displays the process that prepares and extracts data. The process contains
multiple distinct steps and is run for each of the Source Records in our Data Sample.
Window Controls
The following controls appear at the top of the Steps pane:
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Zoom In (CTRL +) : Click to zoom in by increments of 10%
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Zoom Out (CTRL -) : Click to zoom out by increments of 10%
Contextual Menu
You can access thecontextual menu using a right-click anywhere inside the Steps pane:
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