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Sapphire Update. Deanna Wargowski. Objectives for Sapphire. Updated User Interface – more web-like Modularity – license only what you need Portability – mobile devices; offline Versioning – long asked for… Archiving – because you need it! Integration – API for entire system
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Sapphire Update Deanna Wargowski
Objectives for Sapphire • Updated User Interface – more web-like • Modularity – license only what you need • Portability – mobile devices; offline • Versioning – long asked for… • Archiving – because you need it! • Integration – API for entire system • Self-customization – flexibility; more choices • Data-level Security – for customers, mgrs, etc.
Delivered Programs • Designer – Customization; no programming • Data Manager – Conversion, archive • ATMS • Web-like navigation, buttons; no RMB • Integrated Security • ATMS “Unplugged” • Grading • To Do List
Designer • Page Layouts – change content, size, labels • Search Criteria – add your own • Create Dropdowns for selection • Presentation – colors, fonts, more • System Preferences – greatly expanded • Help & Tips • Fully editable; language support • Reports – create your own as pages • Dashboards • Management & Marquee Displays
Data Manager • Conversions • As Database Manager does today • Language Support • Export/Import for ease of adding languages • Archiving • Much needed for long-time customers • And…??
Where’s ATMS Web? • Rolled into ATMS • View controlled by profile • Instructors/trainees see same or custom pages • Browser limitations • Single page • Browser incompatibilities / Multiple browsers • Client-side plug-in issues • Web server complexities • Deployment issues • Inside Citrix!?! – or not at all
Everywhere Access of ATMS • Terminal Services/Citrix/Cloud • RDP (Remote desktop protocol) • Supported on Windows, Mac, Linux, iPad, smartphones • Recommended • Windows 2008 • Terminal Services – External Connector License • RemoteApp • Support for mini applications • We can still do the web if needed!
New Functionality - General • Change any label • Add/Subtract fields from pages • Create new fields to use - anywhere • Dashboards / Marquees • Print/Export from anywhere • T/I Search anyone??
New Functionality - Curriculum • Version control – long awaited • Review and Linking are merged • Simplifies curriculum building • Training event assets • Projectors, computers, etc. • Simplified course definition • Elimination of special classes (Check, IOE, Other) • Merge of tasks and lessons • Scheduled/Unscheduled • Graded/Ungraded
New Functionality – Curriculum • Visual drag-drop footprint layout • Test grading forms • Faster verification of resulting grade form • Level 3 Prerequisites • Ensure course is taken in sequence • Prevents schedulers from changing course • Identify multiple devices / people • Combined device use • Aircraft, runway • Define new people resources • i.e. Simulator Operator
New Functionality - Scheduling • Interactive Calendar-based Scheduling Time by Resource Resource by Time
New Functionality - Scheduling • Assign multiple devices into training • Definable human resources (i.e sim operators, visitor) • Match training event “asset” requirements with device “asset” capabilities • Merge wet and dry training request and scheduling into similar processing structure • Footprint, patterns, etc.
New Functionality - Grading • Multiple sign-offs • Trainee, instructor, manager, customer • Required in Europe • Ungrade single trainee in training event • Saves effort when mistakes are made • Crew grading • All participants get same results
New Functionality - Security • Security questions for forgotten password • Password rules / history • LDAP – expanded capability • Activity Logging • Data secured by organization, center, group, equipment, person location/position, customer, vendor, individual people
And Now… The Sapphire Demo