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    The Database Settings would benefit from a Test Connection button.

    Connecting to a remote database can be a challenging task sometimes. For connection debug purposes, a Test Connection button on the Database Settings page would help in the process.
    about 6 years ago in  0 Idea Being Evaluated

    Add optional polling interval/timeout options to step PullFromSFTP

    There are instances when we need a workflow to poll for files on an SFTP site. We use the PullFromSFTP step to do this, but currently we're having to use loops and counters in workflows to accomodate the polling. Having this built into the step wo...
    about 6 years ago in  0 Idea Being Evaluated

    Add a RunRemoteHotFolderApplication step!

    RPD has a PushToSFTP step and a PullFromSFTP step for sending and receiving to and from a remote system via SFTP, but there is no polling mechanism on the retrieval. It would be nice to have a single step that could send to the remote system, then...
    about 6 years ago in  0 Idea Being Evaluated

    Make the size of the page available as statistic fields to be used in the PDF plug-in

    If page length and page width are available as statistic fields in the PDF plug-in, I can create triggers to identify landscape pages, legal size pages, etc. With the triggers, then I can add mark-up areas such as barcode and text according to the...
    about 6 years ago in  0 Idea Being Evaluated

    Flag in step templates to show they are not positional

    Some steps (e.g. ChangeJobType, BuildAFPFromDocuments), if updated in a workflow where they are present more than once, will be updated to the same values in all cases in that workflow. If a visible flag were to be added to the step template itsel...
    over 6 years ago in  0 Idea Being Evaluated

    Add error feedback to feature manager

    If a downloaded epk is corrupted, trying to import it thru feature manager hangs feature manager. It would be an improvement to add error checking on the input file to prevent this.
    over 6 years ago in  0 Idea Being Evaluated

    Encrypt user IDs

    When a company is not using LDAP for user name management, I would like RPD to have an option to encrypt the user ID defined in RPD.
    over 6 years ago in  0 Idea Being Evaluated

    RPD Plug-in for Adobe Acrobat can convert full name of U.S. State to two letter code with defining Address block

    The Doc.Address.State property is a two character string. Sometimes, the PDF address data only has the state written as the full name. Ther user cannot assign the full name of a state to the Doc.Address.State (2-char) property. We can only convert...
    over 6 years ago in  0 Idea Being Evaluated

    Automate moving the definitions.zip file after running docCustom utility

    Every time there's been a change in custom document properties used by the PDF Document Support feature, the docCustom utility must be run. Afterwards, a definitions.zip file is created and you have to move this file to <user_home_directory>...
    over 6 years ago in  0 Idea Being Evaluated

    Automated loading of printer setups / snapshots

    Inkjet printer manufacturers each have an implementation that saves printer setup information on the control unit so that printer operators can quickly restore the imaging engine to the settings used for a prior run of a job. A snapshot on the IP5...
    over 6 years ago in  0 Idea Being Evaluated