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Activant Prophet 21 DynaChange Designer. This class is designed for…. System Administrators familiar with Prophet 21 modules and screens. Objectives. Create and assign user roles Assign rights to users Set security through user roles Use DynaChange Screen Designer Menu Designer
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This class is designed for… • System Administrators familiar with Prophet 21 modules and screens
Objectives • Create and assign user roles • Assign rights to users • Set security through user roles • Use DynaChange • Screen Designer • Menu Designer • Tab Designer • View/Edit visual customizations through Designer Version Manager • Assign shortcuts to MyMenu
This course will NOT cover… • Adding Custom Columns
Screen Adjustments • Customize the appearance of Prophet 21 • Color of screens and fields • Wording and titles on menu items and field options • Modifications can be assigned to groups of users
DynaChange Setting Security • Use DynaChange to Set Security • Block access to fields, tabs and menu options
Getting Started • Devise Roles • Create Roles in Role Maintenance • Assign Roles in User Maintenance • Determine Designer Rights • Track your decisions
Determine Roles • DynaChange modifications can be assigned to groups of users by using roles • Function or Department • Payables, Receivables, Shipping, Order Desk, Purchasing, Sales, etc. • Security Level • System Administration, President, Director,Manager, etc.
DynaChange Role Maintenance • Roles are created in System Administration\Maintenance\Role Maintenance • Roles are available for assignment in User Maintenance • Only one role can be assigned to a user
DynaChange User Maintenance • Assign a ROLE to each user
DynaChange User Maintenance • Designer Editing Rights • NONE - has no DynaChange editing rights • BOTH - can edit either ROLE or USER screens • ROLE - can edit screens assigned to current role • USER - can edit only their own screens
AppShare • Create a new role in the system • Assign role to a user in User Maintenance • Assign Designer Rights of NONE
In which module are Roles created? • System Setup • Company Maintenance • System Administration • General Ledger
Which Designer Rights should be assigned if you want the user to be able to edit his or her screens only? • BOTH • USER • NONE • ROLE
Which Designer Rights should be assigned if you want the user to be able to edit his or her screens assigned to his or her current role? • BOTH • USER • NONE • ROLE
Which Designer Rights should be assigned if you want the user to be able to edit either the ROLE or USER screens? • BOTH • USER • NONE • ROLE
Which Designer Rights should be assigned if you want the user to have NO DynaChange Designer editing rights? • BOTH • USER • NONE • ROLE
DynaChange Screen Designer • Use the right mouse button to access DynaChange Designer
DynaChange Screen Designer • Move, hide or protect fields • Change the color of fields • Change field titles • New fields cannot be added
DynaChange Screen Designer Change the text of a field Protect a field Make a field invisible
DynaChange Screen Designer Reset to default Show Invisibles
DynaChange Screen Designer • Prompted for Version and Roles/Users when changes are saved
AppShare • Edit Order Entry window • Change labels • Change Fonts • Move fields • Change colors • Disable/protect fields
Which of the following changes cannot be made with DynaChange Screen Designer? • Change the colors of fields • Add fields to the window • Move fields within the window • Change field labels • Disable / Protect fields
DynaChange Tab Designer • Use the right mouse button to access DynaChange Designer
DynaChange Tab Designer • Names of tabs can be: • Renamed • Disabled • Edited
AppShare • Disable access to Salesrep and Cost tabs in Order Entry
DynaChange Menu Designer • DynaChange Menu Designer • Rename or disable menu options • Apply changes to all modules
DynaChange Menu Designer • Click Menu Name to edit • Disable menu option by un-checking Enabled • Rename by typing in Text field
DynaChange Menu Designer Preview changes/adjustments to menu design.
DynaChange Menu Designer • Choose Save As from Designer Drop Down menu
DynaChange Menu Designer • Save As displays Apply to All checkbox
Apply to All – Tips for Creation • Make module changes in: • System Setup • System Administration • Menu modification (not module related) NEVER are flagged as Apply to All = Y • You must save non-module related changes as Apply to All = N
DynaChange Menu Designer • Cannot disable “File”, “Save”, “Print”, or “Exit” menu options • Assign users or roles when saving changes
AppShare • Disable access to the Ship To Maintenance window
DynaChange Designer Version Manager • View/Edit all visual customizations made through DynaChange
DynaChange Designer Version Manager • Expand Users or Roles to look at existing changes
DynaChange Designer Version Manager S = Screen change M = Menu change T = Tab change
RMB Functionality • Use RMB to edit, copy or delete the customization OR view Role Members
AppShare • View DynaChange Designer Version Manager • Demonstrate RMB functionality
You can view and or edit all visual customizations made through DynaChange by going to the System Administration Module, Maintenance Menu, and then DynaChange Designer Version Manager. • True • False
DynaChange MyMenu • Provides shortcuts to windows commonly accessed by user • Windows do not have to be in thesame modules
DynaChange MyMenu • To add a window to MyMenu, RMB on the desired window
DynaChange MyMenu • To delete a window from MyMenu, RMB in the desired window again
Additional Notes About MyMenu • When access is denied to a menu option, that menu is: • Removed from the user’s MyMenu automatically • Deleted from the “Most Recently Used” list in the File menu