Setting up a profile

Procedure

To set up a profile, follow these steps:
  1. From the Options menu, select Profile Setup.
  2. On the Sterling Document Tracking Profile Maintenance page, complete the following fields:
    You are currently logged on as:
    Informational display only. Provides the user account currently used to log on to Sterling Document Tracking.
    Mailslot
    Select the mailslot associated with this user ID. This field is required.
    Note: Sterling Document Tracking displays the mailslot, if applicable.
    Mailslot Description
    Type a brief description for this mailslot ID. This field is optional.
    Access Level
    Informational display only. Provides one of the following access levels for this user account:
    • Admin
    • Full
    • Read-only
    • Select Access
      • EDI Maintenance
      • Interconnect ID Maintenance
      • PickUp
      • Reload
      • Volume Alerts
      • File Upload
      • File Download
      Note: Users with Select Access will only see the options for which they have been granted access.

    For more information about the access levels, see User accounts for security role administration.

    Number of days displayed
    Select the number of days for which Sterling Document Tracking should display data for this user. This field is required. Options include up to 35 days worth of data.
    Initial view after logon
    Specifies the first page to display after logging in to Sterling Document Tracking. This field is required. Available options include the following:
    Time zone
    Allows you to customize your data displays based on your local time zone.
    Updated
    Informational display only. Provides a date and timestamp that reflects when the last update occurred for this profile.
    By
    Informational display only. Provides the user who last updated the profile.
  3. After completing the fields, click Submit to add the profile to Sterling Document Tracking.
  4. To return to the previous page, click Return.