Managing the Account > Development Stations

Overview

The Development Stations module of the "Control Panel" is used, specifically, to manage MCL-Designer V4 subscriptions (a license type). This module allows you to add, edit and/or delete your MCL-Designer V4 licenses.

MCL-Designer V4 is a software development tool that allows you to create applications to be used on devices. MCL-Designer V4 can be integrated into MCL-Mobility Platform, via a subscription (a license that is active during a specific time period) that is associated to a specific MCL-Designer product. For more information, see Adding a Development Station.

To access the Development Stations page, click Development Stations Button (on the Admin Dashboard's "Control Panel").

Development Stations Page

This information can be displayed in a grid or a list view. By default, the development stations are displayed in a grid view but the view can be changed.

Click or to select the most appropriate view:

•Click for a grid view:

Development Stations Page

This view displays the following information:

(in light blue)	The develop station's name. If you click it, you have access to the corresponding "Development Station Details" page. See Development Station Details.
Product	The product(s) available for your subscription.
Computer Name	The name of the PC where MCL-Designer V4 is installed.
Instance	The instance of the MCL-Designer V4 application.
Notes	Information you added in the corresponding "Development Station Details" page (in the "Notes" field).

•Click for a list view:

Development Stations page List

This view provides the following information:

Status columns	The icons represent the development station's current status. See Detail of Status Icon List below.
Name (in light blue)	The MCL-Designer V4 application's name (ex: MCL-Designer V4). If you click it, you have access to the corresponding "Development Station Details" page. See Development Station Details.
Product	The product available for your subscription.
CSN/Installation Code	It starts by displaying the development station's installation code, provided by the MCL-Designer V4's application. Refer to the MCL-Designer V4 User Guide for more detailed information on MCL-Designer V4 subscription activation steps. Once the MCL-Designer V4 subscription is successfully activated, the field displays the serial number of the device/PC where the product is running.
Subscription	The identification number of the subscription.
Manufacturer SN	The manufacturer's serial number for the PC where MCL-Designer V4 is installed.
Manufacturer	The manufacturer of the PC where MCL-Designer V4 is installed.
Model	The model of the PC where MCL-Designer V4 is installed.
Computer Name	The name of the PC where MCL-Designer V4 is installed.
Instance	The instance of the MCL-Designer V4 application.
Notes	Information you added in the corresponding "Development Station Details" page (in the "Notes" field).

Detail of Status Icon List

Icon	Description
Device Statuses
	Development station status - “Enabled”.
	Development station status - “Disabled”.
Last Contact Statuses
	Last development station contact. Mouse hover the icon to see last contact date and time.
	No development station contact.

The "Development Station" page also displays the following options:

Use these buttons to control the number of displayed items per page. Define 10, 20, 50 or 100 items to be viewed in each page by clicking the corresponding button.

Use the search box to look for specific list items.

a. Enter what you want to search for

b. Click or press <ENTER> in your PC keyboard to initiate the search.

c. To conclude the search operation, empty the search box and click or press <ENTER> in your PC keyboard.

Use this button to export a list with the development stations included in the account. Proceed as follows:

a. Click .

Export confirmation

b. Click .

The development stations list is exported with an Excel file format.

The conclusion of the export operation depends on the web browser used. You should be able to save the Excel file in your PC or open it directly after the download.

Click this button to refresh the page's information.

Use the buttons, included in this bar, to organize the listed items of the corresponding column:

•by ascending order.

• by descending order.

Click this button to select the displayed items. In this case, the development stations.

Click the development station's name (displayed in light blue) to access a page with the details of a particular site. See Development Station Details.

Available Operations

The "Development Stations " page also provides direct access to specific operations:

To add a new development station, use . For more detailed information, see Adding a Development Station.

To delete a development station, use . For more detailed information, see Deleting a Development Station.

This chapter describes the operations available regarding development stations:

Topic/Operation	Description
Development Station Details	View the selected development station's details.
Adding a Development Station	Add a new development stations.
Editing a Development Station	Edit an existing development stations and/or alter its status.
Deleting a Development Station	Delete an existing development station.