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Jobs

Alpana Update File Dependency » Jobs

The application will run Jobs that update the file dependencies of Dashboards, based on conditions. To access the Jobs configuration, click the tab Configuration and log in if necessary :

(new in version 2020 R1) Introduction Long-running tasks are managed by a Background Jobs manager : manual dashboard exports, manual data import from files, etc If the job fails, it is retried once. Results are communicated through the Notifications. This allows a…

Running jobs

Alpana Update File Dependency » Jobs » Running jobs

Run Automatically Jobs can be run automatically when Enabled. *Jobs are not Enabled by default. To Enable a Job, check the Enabled box : To Disable a Job, uncheck the Enabled box : Run Manually To manually force the update now, click the Upload button…

Binding to Real-Time Data

Alpana Designer » Configuring a Widget » Widget Data Binding » Binding to Real-Time Data

Introduction Instead of binding Widget data to a Alpana Data Source, you can configure it to accept Real-Time Data. Instead, it lets you create a Widget with no Data Source, and then you can push data directly into the Widget, using the Alpana web API. The general…

Running the application

Alpana Update File Dependency » Running the application

The application runs as a Windows service called “AlpanaDependencyUpdate”. This allows to run jobs even when no user is logged in. To start configuring Jobs and start/stop the Service, run the “Alpana Update File Dependency” shortcut : When…

Deleting a Job

Alpana Update File Dependency » Jobs » Deleting a Job

To delete a Job, click the Remove button in front of it : !This will remove the Job permanently. If instead you want to disable it temporarily, just Disable it.

Troubleshooting

Alpana Update File Dependency » Troubleshooting

Logs Application logs are available in the tab Logs : They contain the history of run jobs and useful messages upon failure. Common Issues Buffer refresh settings Since Alpana v3.2, it is no longer necessary to set the Connection with Buffer refresh settings…

Connecting To Alpana

Alpana Update File Dependency » Connecting To Alpana

To log in or log out to your Alpana Server, click the tab Configuration : Log in Fill in the login information and click Connect : These credentials will be remembered by the application and will be used to run the Jobs. Host URL of the Alpana Server with…

Components and Architecture of Alpana

About Alpana » Components and Architecture of Alpana

Installable components Alpana Platform is composed of : Alpana Designer : the development tool for creating Data Sources, Widgets, Dashboards Alpana Server : the website deployed for sharing content Alpana Mobile : the mobile app used for viewing on mobile…

2020 R1

About Alpana » Release Notes » 2020 R1

Release notes of items completed between Alpana v3.2.3.3 and 2020 R1 Alpana Update File Dependency has been upgraded from v1.0.2.1 to 1.1.0.2 Alpana Real Time Data has been upgraded from v1.0.2.1 to 1.1.0.2 Introduction Version 2020 R1 is the first big release of the…