Metis Smart Suite - Architecture
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| - | + | == Metis Smart Quote Modes == | |
| Metis Smart Quote can operate in the following modes: | Metis Smart Quote can operate in the following modes: | ||
| * Offline Mode | * Offline Mode | ||
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| These modes are described below. | These modes are described below. | ||
| - | + | === Offline Mode === | |
| In offline mode, Metis Smart Quote is completely independent as shown below: | In offline mode, Metis Smart Quote is completely independent as shown below: | ||
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| Data is saved locally and cannot  be shared (synchronization is not possible). However, when updates have been made available by an administrator, this local version need a connection to retrieve and install the updates. | Data is saved locally and cannot  be shared (synchronization is not possible). However, when updates have been made available by an administrator, this local version need a connection to retrieve and install the updates. | ||
| - | + | === Offline Synchronized Mode === | |
| In this mode, data is saved locally. However, a connection to the central database exists as shown below: | In this mode, data is saved locally. However, a connection to the central database exists as shown below: | ||
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| A synchronization process allows the user to copy the latest version of his/her local offers and data to the central database. The synchronization process can be launched manually or automatically, upon the start up or the shutting down of Metis Smart Quote. | A synchronization process allows the user to copy the latest version of his/her local offers and data to the central database. The synchronization process can be launched manually or automatically, upon the start up or the shutting down of Metis Smart Quote. | ||
| - | + | === Online Mode === | |
| In online mode, several users can use Metis Smart Quote as shown below: | In online mode, several users can use Metis Smart Quote as shown below: | ||
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| Data is saved in a central database. | Data is saved in a central database. | ||
| - | + | === Online Synchronized Mode === | |
| In this mode, data is saved on the central database. The user can select some projects and offers then copy them to his/her local database as shown below: | In this mode, data is saved on the central database. The user can select some projects and offers then copy them to his/her local database as shown below: | ||
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| A synchronization process allows the user to copy the desired data to his/her local database. The synchronization process can be launched manually or automatically, upon the start up or the shutting down of Metis Smart Quote. | A synchronization process allows the user to copy the desired data to his/her local database. The synchronization process can be launched manually or automatically, upon the start up or the shutting down of Metis Smart Quote. | ||
| - | + | == Metis Smart Modeling Modes == | |
| Metis Smart Modeling can operate in the following modes: | Metis Smart Modeling can operate in the following modes: | ||
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| These modes are described below. | These modes are described below. | ||
| - | + | === Offline Mode === | |
| This mode allows one administrator. The data is saved locally as shown below: | This mode allows one administrator. The data is saved locally as shown below: | ||
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| [[File:MetisSmartModelingArchitectureOfflineMode2.PNG|center]] | [[File:MetisSmartModelingArchitectureOfflineMode2.PNG|center]] | ||
| - | + | === Online Single Mode === | |
| This mode allows multiple administrators. The administrators work on a single database as shown below: | This mode allows multiple administrators. The administrators work on a single database as shown below: | ||
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| [[File:MetisSmartModelingArchitectureOnlineSingleMode2.PNG|center]] | [[File:MetisSmartModelingArchitectureOnlineSingleMode2.PNG|center]] | ||
| - | + | === Online Multiple Mode === | |
| This mode allows multiple administrators. The administrators are able to connect to the server and the database of their choice according to their authorizations as shown below: | This mode allows multiple administrators. The administrators are able to connect to the server and the database of their choice according to their authorizations as shown below: | ||
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| At login time, the administrator is connected to the main database by default. Then, shortly after the login and according to his/her rights, the user has the possibility to connect to a different SQL database. | At login time, the administrator is connected to the main database by default. Then, shortly after the login and according to his/her rights, the user has the possibility to connect to a different SQL database. | ||
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