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r3782 r3790 31 31 <title>Overview of user documentation</title> 32 32 <para> 33 Th is part of the documentationis quite extensive and covers all from how to login on a33 The 'User documentation' part is quite extensive and covers all from how to login on a 34 34 BASE2 server and find your way through the program, to working with experiments and doing 35 some useful analysis. I n other words it is possible to find anything a normal user wants to36 know about BASE . The intention with this firstchapter is to give an overview of the35 some useful analysis. It is possible to find anything a normal user wants to 36 know about BASE in this part. The intention with this chapter is to give an overview of the 37 37 following chapters so it will be easier for you to know where to look for certain 38 38 information in case you don't want to read the whole part from the beginning to the end. … … 42 42 <title>Working environment</title> 43 43 <para> 44 Before you start working with any big experiment or project in BASE it could be handy to45 get to know the environment and perhaps personalize some behavior and appearance of the46 program. When this is done your daily work in BASE will be much easier and you will feel47 more comfortable working with the program.44 Before you start working with any big experiment or project in BASE it could be a good 45 idea to get to know the environment and perhaps personalize some behavior and appearance 46 of the program. When this is done your daily work in BASE will be much easier and you 47 will feel more comfortable working with the program. 48 48 </para> 49 49 50 50 <para> 51 51 Most of the things that have to do with the working environment are gathered in one 52 chapter, 53 <xref linkend="webclient" /> 54 where the first subsection, 52 chapter, where the first subsection, 55 53 <xref linkend="webclient.introduction" /> 56 54 , gives a good guidance how to start using BASE including a general explanation … … 63 61 , describes how to personlize BASE with contact information, preferences and changing 64 62 password. The preferences are for instance some appearance like date-format, text-size 65 or the look of buttons in the toolbar.63 or the look of the toolbar-buttons. 66 64 </para> 67 65 68 66 <para> 69 The last two subsections in the webclient chapter explain how to work with items in 70 BASE. Things explained here are general in BASE and give e.g information about item 71 lists and in which ways they can be adjusted to become easier to overlook. Here is also 72 described the general way of working with a single item, like creating, editing and 73 deleting. Each item type has also a section of it's own later in this part, where more 74 detailed information can be found. 67 The last two subsections, 68 <xref linkend="webclient.items" /> 69 and 70 <xref linkend="webclient.itemlist" /> 71 , in the webclient chapter explain how to work with items in BASE. Things explained here 72 are general in BASE and give e.g information about itemlists and in which ways they can 73 be adjusted to become easier to overlook. Here is also described some single item issue, 74 like creating, editing and deleting. Each item type has also a section of it's own later 75 in this part, where more detailed information can be found. 75 76 </para> 76 77 </sect1> … … 80 81 <para> 81 82 There are some working principles that need to be understood by all users in BASE. These 82 are aboutthe permission system and how to get the workflow to move on without any83 concern the permission system and how to get the workflow to move on without any 83 84 disturbance caused by insufficient permission. The key is to work in projects, that and 84 85 the permission system are covered in … … 87 88 <para> 88 89 Understanding the permission system and how to work in projects will not only make it 89 simpliar for you to work in BASE but also for your co lleagues who needsaccess to your90 items when you are working together.90 simpliar for you to work in BASE but also for your co-workers who want access to your 91 items. 91 92 </para> 92 93 </sect1> … … 96 97 <para> 97 98 The first thing to do in BASE, to get started with your work, is to put in some relevant 98 data to work with. Most of the different items are created in the same way , but some99 items and data must be imported from files. The files to import from have to be on the100 BASE-server's filesystem.99 data to work with. Most of the different items are created in the same way in the 100 webclient, but some items and data must be imported from files. Before importing a file, 101 it has to be uploaded on the BASE-server's filesystem. 101 102 <xref linkend="file_system" /> 102 explains how the server's file system works and how to upload the files. 103 gives you information about the server's file system and how to upload the files. 104 </para> 105 106 <para> 107 108 <xref linkend="import_export_data" /> 109 explains then how the import is done . This chapter also covers how the data later on 110 can be exported from the database back into files, often simple text files or xml files. 103 111 </para> 104 112 105 113 <para> 106 In most cases it's not enough to just keep the data in files on the server. To be able 107 to use the data it has to be imported into the database. 108 <xref linkend="import_export" /> 109 explains how this is done . This chapter also covers how the data later on are exported 110 from the database back into files, often simple text or xml files. 114 Each different item has it's own section in this part of the documentation, where more specific 115 information can be found, such as properties, they are created and so on. Go back to the table 116 of contents for this part and look up the item you want to know more about. 111 117 </para> 112 118 </sect1>
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