Data Management - Publishing Destinations
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Parent page: EDesignData Preferences
Summary
As its name suggests, the Data Management – Publishing Destinations page of the Preferences dialog allows you to set up Publishing Destinations related features.
Access
The Data Management – Publishing Destinations page is part of the main Preferences dialog (DXP » Preferences) and is accessed by clicking the Publishing Destinations entry under the Data Management folder, in the left hand pane of the dialog.
Options/Controls
Publishing Destinations
Publishing Destinations offer you the ability to publish release data for an Item Revision (Blank Board and Assembled Board Items only) directly from an Altium Vault or Output Job to a storage space, such as Box.net, Amazon S3, an FTP server, or a simple folder location on a shared network.
- Name - a meaningful name for the destination. This could, for example, reflect the data to be published to that destination.
- Type - the type of publishing destination. The following destination types can be defined:
Amazon S3– Simple Storage Services hosted by Amazon AWS.Box.netFolder– a simple folder structure on, for example, a shared network.FTP– for uploading to an FTP storage server or a location on your web site
- Status - whether the connection between Altium Designer and the publishing destination is successful ( ) or not ( ). If connection is unsuccessful a comment will be displayed, indicating the problem.
- Add Destinations - Click drop-down menu to add a new publishing destination. Publishing destination inclues Amazon S3, Box.net, Folder and FTP.
- Edit Connection - Simply select the entry for the destination in the listing of destinations, then click on the Edit Connection button. A dialog will appear, from where you can modify the connection properties.
- Remove - To remove a publishing destination, simply select the entry for the destination in the listing of destinations, then click on the Remove button.