Creating a custom protocol configuration

You can create multiple custom protocol configurations irrespective of the state of the existing configurations. A unique Configuration ID is generated for each custom protocol configuration.

About this task

You can also create a copy of a custom protocol configuration and a default version is created for the copied configuration. When you create a copy of a custom protocol configuration, all the versions under the original configuration are not copied to the new configuration.

Procedure

  1. Sign in to PEM Partner Repository as a Sponsor Administrator.
  2. Click Directory. By default, the details of the Partners tab are displayed.
  3. In the Actions column, select Custom Protocol Configuration from the list for the appropriate company. The Custom Protocol Configuration window opens.
  4. Click Create. The Custom Protocol window opens.
  5. Optional: In the Name field, enter the name of the custom protocol configuration. If left blank, the name is automatically generated when you save your changes.
  6. Optional: In Configuration Types, click Select to select the configuration types for the profile. The Select Configuration Types window opens.
    1. Click the appropriate configuration type from the list. Otherwise, click Add. The Configuration Type window opens.
      1. From the Type list, select the appropriate configuration type.
      2. Select a field from the Fields list. Otherwise, click Add. The Custom Protocol Type Field window opens.

        Enter the Name and Value for the field, and then click OK.

      3. Select an extension from the Extensions list. Otherwise, click Add. The Custom Protocol Type Extension window opens.

        Enter the Name and Value for the extension, and then click OK.

  7. Optional: In Sponsor Division, click Select to select a sponsor division. The Select Division window opens.
    From the list, select the sponsor division. If no division is selected, the default division is considered by default.
  8. Close all the other windows by clicking OK.
  9. Click Save to save your changes.