Desktop Online User Interface (4.0)

In the Desktop Online User Interface, you can create workflows. A workflow is a set of agents that are connected to each other and represent a flow of data processing.
It also enables interaction with Global variable macro (Development) deployments.

The Desktop Online User Interface can be accessed with the following URL, by replacing “<cluster node>” with the cluster node of the deployment you want to connect to.

http://<cluster node>:9001/desktop/

After login, the Desktop Online User Interface landing page is displayed.

Desktop Online User Interface Start Page

The Dashboard shows the splash screen, and here you can access the main sections:

  • The top menu panel lists the main options available to the users, subdivided into the Build View (4.0) and Manage View (4.0) screens.

  • Clicking on the Global variable macro (Development) logotype takes you back to the start page.

On the top right, there is a User Settings menu containing options for different settings.

Top Menu Bar

The Desktop Online User interface has a top menu bar consisting of the following options:

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Description

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Description

View Selection

The View Selection is located at the top left in Desktop Online User Interface. You can select to open the Build view or the Manage view and clicking the Global variable macro (Development) icon takes you back to the start screen. Each selection is displayed in a full-screen view. 

Screen Selection List

User Settings

The User Settings menu is located on the top right in Desktop Online User Interface and contains various options for your account or deployment. See User Settings (4.0) for more information.

Accessibility Support

Across all views, there is screen reader support that enables Accessibility access. In addition, the overall display theme can be selected for easier viewing. For more information, see Accessibility Options (4.0)

The Desktop Online User Interface is redesigned to be easily accessible using web browsers. This all-new experience has many advantages over the Legacy Desktop as it is more intuitive to use. However, not all functionality in the Desktop Client is available yet, for some advanced features and functionality you still have to use the Desktop Client. For more information, see the Desktop Client User Interface (4.0)

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