2.2 IMS main dashboard

Layout
Image 2–3 IMS main dashboard.
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Main header
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Main sidebar
4
Content area
Main header

The main header is always visible and contains icons that correspond to the features described in the following table.

IconNameFunction
Collapse Collapsing the main sidebar. When the main sidebar is collapsed, its icons remain visible while the labels are hidden. This reduces the sidebar's width, allowing more space for the content area.
ExpandExpanding the main sidebar. The expand icon toggles with the collapse icon, allowing users to switch between expanded and collapsed sidebar views.
User

Represent the logged on user. The icon is proceeded with the email address of the user. Clicking on the icon or email address will open a drop-down menu with following functions:

  • Preferences
  • Open source software
  • Logout
Preferences

Becomes visible when clicking on the user icon (see above).

Allows users to customize basic settings. See “Setting user preferences”.

Open source software

Becomes visible when clicking on the user icon (see above).

Contains software components released under an open source license. See “Open source software”.

Logout

Becomes visible when clicking on the user icon (see above).

Ends your IMS session securely and prevents unauthorized access. See “Logout”.

Main sidebar

The main sidebar contains quick links to views or functions:

IconNameFunction
Fleet viewShows an overview of the registered devices to your account. See “Fleet view”.
Group viewGives access to group management, scheduling commands, and configuring network settings for multiple devices. See “Group view ”.
Awaiting connectionGives an overview of all devices that haven’t been connected to the network yet. See “Awaiting connection”.
SubscriptionsAllows management of device subscriptions in the IMS. See “Subscriptions”.
Device registrationProvides a detailed insight into what devices a user has. See “Device registration”.
User managementAllows users to request admin rights if none exist. See “User management”.
Barco Service CenterOnly visible for Barco staff.
Content area

The content area is the largest zone of the user interface. It shows detailed information and tools based on the selected function or view in the main sidebar.