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| - | == License ==
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|   | + | | METIS SMART MODELING  | 
|   | + | | Metis Smart Modeling consists of the following main menus:  | 
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|   | + | * [[Description of the Menu Versions | VERSIONS]]  | 
|   | + | * [[Description of the Menu Users | USERS]]  | 
|   | + | * [[Description of the Menu Positions | POSITIONS]]  | 
|   | + | * [[Metis_Smart_Modeling_-_Attributes | ATTRIBUTES]]  | 
|   | + | * [[Description of the Menu Hierarchies | HIERARCHIES]]  | 
|   | + | * [[Description of the Menu Prices | PRICES]]  | 
|   | + | * [[Metis_Smart_Modeling_-_Systems | SYSTEMS]]  | 
|   | + | * [[Metis_Smart_Modeling_-_Documents | DOCUMENTS]]  | 
|   | + | * [[Metis_Smart_Modeling_-_Modeling | MODELING]]  | 
|   | + | * [[Description of the Menu Data Management | DATA MANAGEMENT]]  | 
|   | + | * [[Description of the Menu Profiles | PROFILES]]  | 
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| - | == Log In ==
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| - | The first time the application is launched, the following window appears:
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|   | + | * [[Metis_Smart_Suite_-_License| Licence]]  | 
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|   | + | * [[Metis_Smart_Modeling_-_LogIn| Log In]]  | 
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| - | [[File:MetisSetupSQLParameters.PNG|center|360x370px]]  | + | * [[Metis_Smart_Modeling_-_Layout| Graphical User Interface]]  | 
|   | + | |'''TOOLBAR :'''    [[Metis_Smart_Modeling_-_Setup | Setup]]    -    [[Metis_Smart_Modeling_-_Data | Data]]    -    [[Metis_Smart_Modeling_-_TestMode| Test Mode]]    -    [[Metis_Smart_Modeling_-_CloseSession| Close Session]]    -    [[Metis_Smart_Modeling_-_MetisSmartModeling| Metis Smart Modeling]]  | 
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|   | + | == How to? ==  | 
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| - | To be able to use the application, information regarding the database must be provided. Enter the server name and the database name that was created for Metis Smart Modeling. If not filled-in, enter the SQL server login credentials then click on the ''Save'' button. These information are stored and the login window appears.
  | + | * [[How_To_Use_Metis_Smart_Modeling | Metis Smart Modeling - How To Use Metis Smart Modeling Features?]]  | 
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| - | '''Note:''' Carefully check the parameters before clicking on the ''Save'' button. In case of mistake, it is not possible to edit again these parameters from this window.
  | + | * [[How_To_Work_With_Models_With_Metis_Smart_Modeling | Metis Smart Modeling - How To Work With Models?]]  | 
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| - | Metis Smart Modeling is password protected as shown below:
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| - | [[File:MetisLoginWindow.PNG|center|360x370px]]
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| - | Enter the correct credentials to start Metis Smart Modeling.
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| - | If the user fails to provide correct credentials four consecutive times, the login window closes.
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| - | If a version as been set as a version without an administrator, no Metis Smart Modeling users are permitted to log into that version.
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| - | == Layout ==
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| - | The section provides an overview of:
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| - | * Buttons and icons which are commons to all the menus
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| - | === Graphic User Interface ===
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| - | Metis Smart Modeling graphic user interface can be divided into 5 main parts as shown below:
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| - | # The top buttons area
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| - | # The main menus area
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| - | # The submenus area
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| - | # The search and/or filter area
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| - | # The core information area
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| - | The top buttons consists of the following button:
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| - | * Setup: to define some settings and preferences when using the application
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| - | * Data: to synchronize data on a central database or a local database, to import and export data, etc.
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| - | * Close session: to exit the application
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| - | * About Metis Smart Modeling: to get information about the application's version, the version in which the user is currently logged-in, etc.
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| - | The menu tabs allow the user to navigate through the application. The list of available menus are described in a separate section (see below).
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| - | The search and/or filter function provides a means to access to a piece of information quickly.
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| - | === Buttons and Icons ===
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| - | The following table describes the buttons and the icons which are common to all menus:
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| - | |align="left" | [[File:MetisSmartModelingAddButton.PNG]]
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| - | |align="left" | To add an element
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| - | |align="left" | [[File:MetisSmartModelingDeleteButton.PNG]]
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| - | |align="left" | To delete an element
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| - | |align="left" | [[File:MetisSmartModelingEditButton.PNG]]
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| - | |align="left" | To edit an element
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| - | |align="left" | [[File:MetisSmartModelingPreviewButton.PNG]]
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| - | |align="left" | To preview an element. No edition is permitted in the preview window.
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| - | |align="left" | [[File:MetisSmartModelingOKButton.PNG]]
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| - | |align="left" | To save the edits that may have been made and exit
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| - | |align="left" | [[File:MetisSmartModelingCancelButton.PNG]]
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| - | |align="left" | To cancel the edits that may have been made and exit
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| - | |align="left" | [[File:MetisSmartModelingSemiLockedIcon.PNG]]
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| - | |align="left" | [[File:MetisSmartModelingLockedIcon.PNG]]
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| - | |align="left" | [[File:SortArrowDown2.PNG]]
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| - | |align="left" | To sort the contents of a table in descending order
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| - | |align="left" | [[File:SortArrowUp.PNG]]
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| - | |align="left" | To sort the contents of a table in ascending order
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| - | |align="left" | [[File:MagnifyingGlass.PNG]]
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| - | |align="left" | To search for an item within a table
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| - | |align="left" | [[File:ResizeSearchFilterArea.PNG]]
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| - | |align="left" | To resize the search or the filter area
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| - | == Menus ==
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| - | Metis Smart Modeling consists of the following main menus:
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| - | * [[Description of the Menu Versions | Versions]]
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| - | * [[Description of the Menu Languages | Languages]]
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| - | * [[Description of the Menu Users | Users]]
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| - | * [[Description of the Menu Positions | Positions]]
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| - | * [[Description of the Menu Attributes | Attributes]]
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| - | * [[Description of the Menu Hierarchies | Hierarchies]]
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| - | * [[Description of the Menu Prices | Prices]]
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| - | * [[Description of the Menu Systems | Systems]]
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| - | * [[Description of the Menu Documents | Documents]]
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| - | * [[Description of the Menu Modeling | Modeling]]
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| - | * [[Description of the Menu Data Management | Data Management]]
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| - | * [[Description of the Menu Profiles | Profiles]]
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| - | Each menus are described in their respective sections.
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