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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 Connected Mode ==== | ==== Offline Connected Mode ==== | ||
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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. | ||
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=== Metis Smart Modeling Modes === | === Metis Smart Modeling Modes === | ||
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==== Online Single Mode ==== | ==== Online Single Mode ==== | ||
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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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== Definitions == | == Definitions == | ||
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For optimal use of Metis, the computer must meet the following minimal requirements: | For optimal use of Metis, the computer must meet the following minimal requirements: | ||
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* Operating System: | * Operating System: | ||
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* SQL Express 2008 | * SQL Express 2008 | ||
| + | * Web Service | ||
* Microsoft .NET 3.5 SP1 Framework | * Microsoft .NET 3.5 SP1 Framework | ||
* Microsoft Word and Excel 97 / 2000 / 2003 or 2007 | * Microsoft Word and Excel 97 / 2000 / 2003 or 2007 | ||
* Adobe Acrobat Reader | * Adobe Acrobat Reader | ||
| - | * Outlook or a configured SMTP server | + | * Outlook or a configured SMTP server |
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== Release Nomenclature == | == Release Nomenclature == | ||
| - | + | The release number appears in the title bar of the application. It can varies according to the implementation of new features or corrections. | |
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| + | As described above, Metis can operate in two main modes. The release number contains the information to differentiate these two modes: | ||
| + | * The offline release has an odd number after the dot (e.g.: 4.1xxx) | ||
| + | * The online release has an even number after the dot (e.g.: 4.2xxx) | ||
== Installation == | == Installation == | ||
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* [[Metis Smart Modeling Unicode Manual Home Page | Metis Smart Modeling Unicode Manual]] | * [[Metis Smart Modeling Unicode Manual Home Page | Metis Smart Modeling Unicode Manual]] | ||
* [[Metis Smart Quote Unicode Manual Home Page | Metis Smart Quote Unicode Manual]] | * [[Metis Smart Quote Unicode Manual Home Page | Metis Smart Quote Unicode Manual]] | ||
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