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Click the Configurations button 
on the left-side menu of the Visualization Management app to open the Configurations page.
Content
The page consists of several areas:
- The top: toolbar area.
- The list on the left hand side shows configurations.
- The form on the right hand side shows the properties of the configuration.left: list of configurations
- right: configuration properties
A configuration is an extension to the device/user/project settings as described before. It is like a container which can store that stores detailed information concerning layer access to layers and enabled functions as well as values of workspace and page variablesvariable values.
A configuration has to configuration must be unique per device, per user/group, and per project. Note: only Only the project is mandatory, the device and user/group are optional and can remain empty!
When a client connects, the system searches the relevant configuration in the following order and selects the first matching configuration:
- step: by all its keys (as in Evaluation 1) - if there is no result evaluate next step, otherwise configuration found.
- step: by two keys (as in Evaluation 2) - if there is no result evaluate next step, otherwise configuration found.
- step: by two keys (as in Evaluation 3) - if there is no result evaluate next step, otherwise configuration found.
- step: by one key (as in Evaluation 4) - if there is no result no configuration is available, otherwise configuration found.
System evaluation of configurations
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1. key
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2. key
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- by project, user/group, and device
- by project and user/group
- by project and device
- by project
If no configuration could be matched, the client uses the device's default settings.
When specifying a configuration, ensure that the keys of the configuration fit match to the project - otherwise the system will can never apply the configuration.
Toolbar functions
The functions on the page depend on the role of the logged on user.
| Function | Description |
|---|---|
| Add a configuration. |
| Duplicate configuration. |
| Delete configuration. |
| Switch to multi-select mode. |
List of configurations
| Column name | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | Name of the configuration. |
| Device | Name of the device affected by this configuration. |
| User / Group | Name of the user or group affected by this configuration. |
| Project | Name of the project affected by this configuration. |
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Configuration details
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Name * | Name of the configuration (mandatory). |
Device | Name of the device, used as key when searching for a configuration. |
| User/Group | Name of the user/group, used as key when searching for a configuration. |
| Project * | Name of the project, used as key when searching for a configuration (mandatory). |
| Item Link File | Name of the CSV file for item mapping. |
| Select File | Select a CSV file for item mapping or use the dashed-bordered box as a drop target for the file. |
| Homepage | The first page to be shown after login. |
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