Steps
The usual workflow of
the user profiles is straightforward.
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Create a profile, if necessary: in the Front End module, click the User
profiles button.
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Enter a name for a new profile in the top left field of the user profile editor.
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Click Create profile
Note: You can create a new profile by duplicating an existing profile :
- Select the profile to duplicate
- Enter a new name in the bottom field
- Click Save as.
Note: All newly created profiles contain the factory default parameters, except those which where
duplicated from existing profiles.
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Select a profile from the list.
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Traverse the profile tree according to which parameters you target.
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Edit the target parameter values as needed.
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Save the profile by clicking the Save.
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If a profile is to be used right away, ensure it is selected in the left list and click
Use selected profile.
Note: The user profile that takes effect when opening a design module is shown in bold
characters in the list.
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To reset a profile to factory defaults, click Reset
profile.
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Once a profile is loaded, close the user profile editor and launch the design module as needed.
Note: If a module was running before the profile was updated :
- Close the design module
- In the profile editor, select and load the profile by clicking Use selected
profile. It should be displayed in bold characters in the profile
list.
- Open the design module.
Result
In the application module that loaded the user profile, the default settings of the parameters are now set to the new values from the profile.