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The Visualization Management App app is the tool to set up logical visualization devices and link them to a project. Visualization access control configuration is also done here.

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  • Projects: the inventory of visualization projects related to the current server workspace.
  • Devices: configured devices for visualization.
  • Users: assign users to visualization devices.
  • Groups: assign groups to visualization devices.
  • Configurations: set up specific permissions for layers and modulesfunctions, set visualization workspace and page variables.

Projects

Click the Projects button Image Modified on the left-side menu of the Visualization Management app to open the Projects page. 

Toolbar functions

FunctionDescription

Import an existing visualization project. Use the Select file button or drag-and-drop the file onto the dashed-bordered drop area.

Delete the selected project.

Switch to multi-select mode.

Deploy project to the web server.

Refresh the list of projects.

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Column nameDescription
NameName of the visualization project.
DevicesNumber of devices that use this project.
Last receivedTimestamp when the project was last sent by the Visualization Editor and received by the server or when the file has been uploaded.
Last deployedTimestamp when the project was last deployed for web visualization.

Devices

Click the Devices button Image Modified on the left-side menu of the Visualization Management app to open the Devices page. 

Each project needs at least one device definition. Later on, users or groups can be assigned to a device and the permissions and access rights can be configured.

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FunctionDescription

Add a device.

Copy device.

Delete device.

Switch to multi-select mode.

Shows details of a connected web client. The client can be disconnected.

 

start the visualization.

Refresh page.

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Column nameDescription
NameName of the device.
ProjectName of the project which is assigned to the device.
Connections

Shows the number of currently opened connections followed by the maximum number of connections.
1/∞ means currently 1 connection and in total no limitation of connections.

1/3 means currently 1 connection and in total 3 connections are allowed.

EnabledDevices can be set to enabled and disabled. If a device is disabled it is not accessible.

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FieldDescription
Name *Name of the device (mandatory).
Connection limit

"on": define the maximum number of currently connected devices.

"off": the number of currently connected devices is not limited.

Project *

Name of the project for the device to be assigned to (mandatory).

Users

Click the Users button Image Modified on the left-side menu of the Visualization Management app to open the Users page. 

The list on the left hand side shows all users defined in User Management. The list on the right hand side shows the defined devices.

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Column nameDescription
NameName of the device. If the device name is shown italic, the device is diabled and not accessible.

Configurations

Click the Configurations button Image Modified on the left-side menu of the Visualization Management app to open the Configurations page. 

A configuration is an extension to the device/user/project settings as described before. It is used to define access permissions granularly on layers and functions.

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FunctionDescription

Add a configuration.

Duplicate configuration.

Delete configuration.

Switch to multi-select mode.

List of configurations

Column nameDescription
NameName of the configuration.
DeviceNames of the devices for the user to connect to.
User / GroupName of the user or group.
ProjectName of the project.

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