About this online help
In the following sections you learn about the structure of the online help and how to operate the online help.
Writing conventions
The following text formats are used in this online help:
Format | Usage | Example |
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Dialog element | Indicates the following:
| Click on Save. |
Parameters and unclickable buttons | Indicates the following:
| Summary for the past X hours |
“Status” and “Message” | Indicates the following:
| Your status is “Ready” or “Break”. |
Click path | Indicates click paths. | To configure the login, click Start > User > Login. |
| Indicates code. |
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Structure of the online help
The following search and orientation aids are available in this online help:
- The navigation bar gives you an overview of the contents and the structure of the online help. You can expand and collapse the navigation bar via the symbol .
- You receive further and explanatory information on a subject via cross-references in the running text and at the end of text sections.
- The orientation bar above the text indicates which section of the online help you are currently in.
- The search function allows you to search for specific keywords. To do this, enter a keyword and press Enter.
- The scroll function allows you to scroll between individual, consecutive sections of text. To scroll, click on the arrows and next to the symbol .
- The asterisk * indicates that the function described is an additional function subject to a charge. If you have any further questions, contact the VIER Customer Success Management.
- The screenshots represent parts or entire areas of the software and support understanding.
- The screenshots used do not contain a version number or customer-specific data such as customer and user name. However, the content shown corresponds to the current underlying version.
- All modules are enabled for the configuration described. The description of these elements is based on the menu sequence on the user interface.
Warnings, notices and tips
Warnings and notices are used to provide information about special aspects of configuration and operation. To avoid data loss or extensive troubleshooting, take particular note of warnings.
The following are highlighted and marked with a signal word:
- All notices
- Additional information
- Text to help you in solving a problem
You will find the following warnings and help in this online help:
DANGER
Nature and origin of the hazard
Consequences
- Avoiding the hazard
WARNING
Nature and origin of the hazard
Consequences
- Avoiding the hazard
NOTICE
Nature of problem
Solution to problem
HELP
Type of help
Do you need assistance?
- Cause of problem
- Solution to problem
TIP
Kind of information
Additional information or simplification of work