User Settings Transfer

User Settings Transfer

Individual settings can be transferred from one user to others or stored in a file.

You can import data from the User Settings dialog, Settings, Maps tabs, and Monitoring panel. To do so, you should have the Edit not mentioned propertiesaccess to a user you import the data to. Most of User Properties can be imported, too (the tabs General, Advanced, Custom Fields). To import them, you should have the Change flags for given user, Edit not mentioned properties, and Manage custom/admin fields access rights, accordingly. Such unique settings as e-mail, password, account information, access rights, etc. cannot be transferred.

Here is the list of settings that can be chosen for import/export:

  • Time zone:
    time zone and DST.
  • Date and time settings:
    date and time format, first day of week, and Persian calendar.
  • Additional information about the unit:
    settings from the Show additional information about the unit section (they affect the content of the unit tooltip and unit extended view in the work list).
  • Monitoring panel configuration:
    the columns selected in the Monitoring panel.
  • Unit visualization on map:
    settings from the Unit visualization on map section.
  • Other items on map:
    settings from the Other items on map section.
  • City:
    the City field on the Settings tab.
  • Address format:
    settings for formatting the address from the Map tab.
  • User interface parameters:
    log status (open/hidden), shortcuts (on/off), settings for online notifications and messages.
  • Format of coordinates:
    degrees or degrees and minutes.
  • Maps and layers:
    selection of activated maps.
  • Mobile access:
    access key to gTrack Mobile v1.
  • General flags:
    checkboxes from the General tab of the User Properties dialog (including host mask).
  • Custom fields:
    custom and administrative fields from the User Properties dialog.
  • Templates of access rights:
    templates of access rights created by this user.
  • Custom message parameters:
    Send custom message command settings.

You can also make a full copy of a user. It includes not only the parameters mentioned above but also some hidden parameters (such as operational settings for Apps).

  Note.
When you import settings to the user, they are applied after the user refreshes the page or performs a login procedure.


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