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
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New Remote Stylesheet: Click to add a Remote Stylesheet resource. See "Styling
templates with CSS files" on page467 for more information.
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New Folder: Click to create a new folder to organize resources more easily.
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Rename: Click to open the resource's Rename. This is the same as pressing the F2 key
while the resource is selected.
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Delete: Click to delete the resource. This is the same as pressing the Delete key while
the resource is selected.
Snippets
Snippets are pieces of HTML or JSON code that can be inserted within sections and master
pages, dynamically or statically. See "Snippets" on page464 for more information.
Contextual menu
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New HTML Snippet: Click to create a new HTML Snippet resource.
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New JSON Snippet: Click to create a new JSON Snippet resource.
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New Folder: Click to create a new folder to organize resources more easily.
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Rename: Click to open the resource's Rename. This is the same as pressing the F2 key
while the resource is selected.
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Delete: Click to delete the resource. This is the same as pressing the Delete key while
the resource is selected.
Scripts pane
The Scripts pane contains all of the scripts that are used to replace data in a template, or to
modify its look. Scripts can be exported and imported via the buttons or through drag & drop
between the Scripts pane and any location on the computer.
Note
Scripts included on the Scripts pane are completely distinct from the JavaScript resources found in
the "Resources Pane" on page647 (see "Using JavaScript" on page355). Think of scripts as
server-side in the sense that they are executed through the Connect modules (Server and Content
Creation especially). Scripts have access to the whole PlanetPress Connect JavaScript API (see
"Designer Scripts API" on page742), such as the record object. JavaScript resources, on the
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