Learning about the window

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Window– Opens the current Barr EOM connection in a new window. This window will open inside the current EOM Console. The title bar of the first window will be DBM server name: 1. Each successive window opened will be numbered accordingly. For example, you could use the first window for the Source application and the second for the Destination application.

Note, when multiple console windows are opened within a single EOM Console, all windows are connected to the same BARR EOM DBM Service using the same user name. To have an EOM Console with a different user name you must open another EOM Console.

Connection– Displays the Connect to EOM Server dialog box for starting a new Barr EOM connection. Your existing connections will remain connected.

Close – Closes any of the open connections. Choose the number that corresponds with the connection you want to close.

Exit –Closes the EOM Console.

Barr EOM continues to operate in the background after you exit the EOM Console. To stop Barr EOM operation, you must stop the Barr EOM services. Make sure to stop the Barr EOM DBM service last.

Dest - Sources Window– Shows or hides the Destinations or Sources window, depending on the active application.

Documents Window– Shows or hides the Documents window.

AdHoc Rules –Allows administrators to create and manage merging and packaging actions. Displays the Alert Rules Manager dialog box.

Alert Rules –Allows administrators to configure advanced alert options for when certain events happen. This is particularly useful for monitoring destination states. Displays the Alert Rules Manager dialog box.

Business Rules –Allows administrators to configure automated document processes. They can create rules with conditions and actions that affect documents. Examples include routing to destinations, transforming to other print languages, assigning to document folders, and editing document properties. Displays the Business Rules Manager dialog box.

Process Designer –Allows administrators to configure output processes. Output processes contain a predefined set of actions which impact a document as it is being sent to a destination. Examples include search and replace, setting finishing options, editing PJL commands, inserting overlays, and so on. Output processes can be associated with a destination or a document. Displays the Process Designer.

Resource Manager– Provides a central way for managing all of the Barr EOM resources. Resources are used in business rule and output process actions. Displays the Resource Manager dialog box.

Schedule Manager– documentation coming soon

Windows Queue Converter– Allows administrators to convert Windows queues to Barr EOM sources on the Convert queues tab. All documents sent to the converted Windows queue will be automatically received in Barr EOM through the new source. If you decide you no longer want the Windows queue routed through Barr EOM, you can use the Restore queues tab to restore the Windows queue.

Console Security –Allows administrators to assign permissions to users and user groups for every major area of the system: Destinations, Sources, Documents, and Administration. These rights control both visibility and which actions can be performed. Displays the Security Configuration dialog box.

Security Roles –Allows administrators to define and modify the security roles of users and groups. The Role Manager utility consists of different types of roles and corresponding security-related permissions that can be granted or denied to each role.

Message Console –Opens the Message Console, which provides a real-time log of all Barr EOM activity.

Audit Console – Opens the Audit Console, which displays detailed information on user actions.

Configure Viewer –Opens the Viewer Configuration dialog box for configuring the Viewer utilities you want to use.

Console Options | Check News– Enables or disables the News and Support options in the menu bar. These options connect you to the internet for viewing up-to-date news or support information related to your Barr EOM serial number.

Alignment

Vertical – Displays all of the open connections vertically, so they can be viewed at the same time.

Horizontal – Displays all of the open connections horizontally, so they can be viewed at the same time.

Cascade – Displays a cascading view of all open connections.

1, 2, 3... – Allows for easily switching between all open connections. Choose the number that corresponds with the connection you want to view.

Bar EOM Help–Displays the EOM Console Help window. The Help window incorporates contents, index, search, favorites, and glossary tabs to make it easy for you to find answers to your questions. For more information on using Help features, see the Using the Help topic.

About EOM Console –Displays program information, version number, and copyright.