Metis Smart Modeling User Manual Home Page
From Metis Documentation
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| == License == | == License == | ||
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| == Log In == | == Log In == | ||
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| The first time the application is launched, the following window appears: | The first time the application is launched, the following window appears: | ||
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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  | + | [[File:MetisSetupSQLParameters.PNG|center|360x370px]] | 
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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. | ||
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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. | ||
| Metis Smart Modeling is password protected as shown below: | Metis Smart Modeling is password protected as shown below: | ||
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| Enter the correct credentials to start Metis Smart Modeling. | Enter the correct credentials to start Metis Smart Modeling. | ||
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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. | 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 == | == Layout == | ||
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| * Metis Graphic User Interface | * Metis Graphic User Interface | ||
| * Buttons and icons which are commons to all the menus | * Buttons and icons which are commons to all the menus | ||
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| === Graphic User Interface === | === Graphic User Interface === | ||
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| Metis Smart Modeling graphic user interface can be divided into 5 main parts as shown below: | Metis Smart Modeling graphic user interface can be divided into 5 main parts as shown below: | ||
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| - | + | # The top buttons area | |
| - | + | # The main menus area | |
| + | # The submenus area | ||
| + | # The search and/or filter area | ||
| + | # The core information area | ||
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| The top buttons consists of the following button: | The top buttons consists of the following button: | ||
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| * Data: to synchronize data on a central database or a local database, to import and export data, etc. | * Data: to synchronize data on a central database or a local database, to import and export data, etc. | ||
| * Close session: to exit the application | * Close session: to exit the application | ||
| - | * About Metis Smart Modeling: to get information about the application's version, the version in which the user is currently logged-in | + | * 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 search and/or filter function provides a means to access to a piece of information quickly. | The search and/or filter function provides a means to access to a piece of information quickly. | ||
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| === Buttons and Icons === | === Buttons and Icons === | ||
| The following table describes the buttons and the icons which are common to all menus: | The following table describes the buttons and the icons which are common to all menus: | ||
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| |align="left" | [[File:MetisSmartModelingPreviewButton.PNG]] | |align="left" | [[File:MetisSmartModelingPreviewButton.PNG]] | ||
| |align="left" | To preview an element. No edition is permitted in the preview window. | |align="left" | To preview an element. No edition is permitted in the preview window. | ||
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| |align="left" | [[File:MetisSmartModelingOKButton.PNG]] | |align="left" | [[File:MetisSmartModelingOKButton.PNG]] | ||
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| |align="left" | The element cannot be edited or deleted | |align="left" | The element cannot be edited or deleted | ||
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| - | |align="left" | [[File: | + | |align="left" | [[File:SortArrowDown2.PNG]] | 
| |align="left" | To sort the contents of a table in descending order | |align="left" | To sort the contents of a table in descending order | ||
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| |align="left" | To resize the search or the filter area | |align="left" | To resize the search or the filter area | ||
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| == Menus == | == Menus == | ||