Mobile Client for iOS settings
The following list outlines the options available in the settings menu in Mobile Client for iOS.
Access to some menu options may be restricted based on the security settings for your user profile. For more information, contact your system administrator.
App Configuration
Allows you to change any Configuration Element properties that allow user override. For more information, refer to Edit app configuration settings.
Server Updates
Allows you to make the following updates to Mobile Client.
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Synchronize Applications: Synchronizes the app list on your device with the apps on the server. This option updates the device with available apps and removes any apps that are no longer on the server. For more information, refer to Synchronize apps
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Update permissions: If a system administrator modifies the permissions for a user in Advanced Inventory Platform Manager, you can use this option to update the permissions for each user. For more information, refer to Update app permissions.
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Activate or deactivate communications. For more information, refer to About communications.
Password Administration
Allows you to change your password. This option is only available if the system administrator enables it in Advanced Inventory Platform Manager. For more information, refer to Change a user password in Mobile Client.
Screen Settings
Allows you to change screen rows and columns, font size, and fonts. For more information, refer to Edit screen settings.
Communications
Allows you to manage the following communication settings.
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Your Device ID.
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Host address the device uses when communicating with the server.
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Ports the device uses when communicating with the server.
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The length of time the device waits for a response from the server.
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The length of time the device waits for a transaction request to complete.
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Whether HTTPS is enabled.
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Whether communications are active.
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Whether Platform Metrics are enabled.
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Beginning in 9.0 SP8, you can clear all data files that are associated with the current server from your device.
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Beginning in 9.0 SP8, if you access the communications settings from the Login page, you can also navigate to the trace log settings from this window.
For more information, refer to Edit communications configuration settings.
Queue management
Allows you to make the following updates to the queue.
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Transmit queue: Sends stored records from the main output file to the server. This option is used primarily for batched transactions, or for resuming transmission after a temporary disruption in communication with the server. For more information, refer to Transmit data.
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Clear queue: Clears the records from the main output file. This option can also be used to change the record counter from its current setting to zero. All records stored in the main output file will be deleted. This process cannot be reversed. For more information, refer to Clear the queue.
System info
Displays information about the following items.
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The software version currently running on the device
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Your current environment and promotion level
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The app that is currently running (if applicable)
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Your Device ID
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Your Login ID
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Current communications settings
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Your device's operating system, model, and available memory
You can also view legal information from this window.
Legal
Displays licensing information for Mobile Client for iOS.
You can access this window from the System info window.
Tracing
Allows you to determine what appears in a trace file. This is helpful when debugging. For more information, refer to Use trace logging in Mobile Client for iOS.
Note:Beginning in 9.0 SP8, you can access the trace log settings from the Mobile Client Login screen. Additionally, you can turn trace logging on or off from the native iOS Settings app. This allows you to start logging events before you open Mobile Client, or to stop logging events without opening Mobile Client. The native Settings app allows you to set the logging method and turn on trace logging for specific events.
Local DB
Allows you to manage the data replication settings. By default, data replication is partial, and includes only the differences since the last replication. You can force a full database download by selecting that option. If a local database is replicated and the Mobile Enterprise Platform Device Database Tables component is not licensed, an error message displays. For more information, refer to Replicate the local database.
Device platform
Sets the platform for the device. You must be a Mobile Client Administrator to set the device platform. For more information, refer to Set the device platform.
Set Passcode On
Allows you to set a passcode after you select 'Remember Me' on login. This option is only available if the system administrator specifies that a passcode is allowed but not required. For more information, refer to Set up a passcode.
Set Passcode Off
After you set a passcode, this option allows you to turn the passcode off. This option is only available if the system administrator specifies that a passcode is allowed but not required.
Reset Passcode
Allows you to reset your passcode. This option is only available if the system administrator specifies that a passcode is required. For more information, refer to Reset a passcode.
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