Administration: Control panel

Revision:3Last Update:06/09/2010Author:Utku Q Bozsoy
Difficulty:Easy
Target:Administrator

Introduction

The control panel interface allows you to view and manage global parameters for your back side and any additional modules that are installed. The control panel interface provides several operational configuration screens that make life a lot easier for administrators.  The control panel can be accessed simply as the second item under the administration menu, Specific system control panels are contained within the start menu for all modules and objects within the frame-work. This document covers the operation and manipulation processes and procedures for the control panels interface.  The further detailed configuration of control panels are spread out throughout systems documentation.

Parameter interface

Hive toolkit offers a detailed parameter interface for modifying global variables that are used with the hive toolkit frame-work. This control panel features a simple integration of the hive toolkit auto form management objects. The auto form integration allows for each required parameter to be verified, and entered correctly additionally, detailed descriptions are provided with each variable to make each control panel an easy-to-use interface.

  • To change or update parameters type or select the value as defined in the definition section to the left.

  • Once you have set the parameters to the desired values, simply click the "Save" button.

  • When the parameters are saved the system will notify you when it refreshes the page

Figure 1System control panel.

Enable list interface

In addition to having the ability to manage values within the control panel, hive toolkit also offers an enable list provider to turn global objects or variables on or off. This panel is developed mostly on Ajax and accepts it's values without reloading the page, but utilizes a simple notification box to communicate with the user.

  • To enable or disable an item check the check-box to the left of the item.

  • When the value is updated the system will display a notification box for 3 seconds.
Figure 2Enable list interface.
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