Managing Configurations

The start screen of the app when starting it for the first time is shown in fig. 1.

Fig. 1. Configuration Management start screen

In this window you can add new configurations and manage the existing ones.

Adding a configuration

There are two ways to connect the Configuration Management app to a configuration:

click Add in the start screen (fig. 2);

Fig. 2. Configuration Management start screen. Add button

open the Configurations section in the main menu and click Add (fig. 3).

Fig. 3. Application main menu. Configurations section. Add button

In the opened dialog box (fig. 4), fill in the required fields and click OK.

Fig. 4. Adding a configuration

Configuration Name * – name of the added configuration. This name will be displayed on the start screen and in the list of configurations in the main menu. This field is required.

Server Configuration File * – full path to the configuration.config file of this configuration. The path is specified as: <local disk:>\<ELMA folder>\<UserConfig>\configuration.config. This field is required.

Conversion Settings File – .xml file, which is loaded when starting the application and used when working in the application.

Managing configurations

When you mouse over a configuration in the start screen, it becomes highlighted and buttons for managing this configuration appear to the right (fig. 5).

Fig. 5. Configuration Management start screen

Click

to open the dialog box (fig. 4) for editing the configuration parameters. This dialog box is similar to the one for adding a new configuration.

Click

to delete the configuration. In the opened dialog box, confirm deleting the configuration. In this case, the configuration will be deleted from the list, but the configuration folder remains on your hard drive, i.e. you can reconnect this configuration.

When you click Go To the application connects to the selected configuration. Then you need to sign in to start the application. It may take several minutes to start, wait until it is done. To learn more about starting the application, see the respective Help section.