How to create a new profile, Metadata profile management – EVS IPDirector Version 5.9 - January 2011 Part 1 User’s Manual User Manual
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When you create a new profile, you will be able to choose available user fields
from an existing list and/or to define new user fields.
To create a new profile, proceed as follows:
1.
In the main IPDirector window, select the menu Metadata > Profiles
Management.
The Metadata Profiles Management window opens.
2.
In the Profiles tab, do one of the following:
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in the File Menu, select New
OR
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right-click in the profile list and select New from the contextual menu.
The New Profile window opens. See section ‘New Profile Window’ on page
31.
3.
Enter a profile name and, if required, a description for the profile.
4.
If the required user fields already exist, associate them to your profile by
selecting available user fields in the Available User Fields area either
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by selecting the user field and then clicking the blue right arrow
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or by double-clicking the user field
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or by dragging it onto the Selected User Fields area at the position where
you want to drop it.
5.
If the required user fields do not already exist, you need to add new user
field as follows:
a. Click the Add New User Field button. The Add New User Field window
opens.
b. Then fill in the Name field and, if required, the Description field and
choose a type for the new user field from the drop-down list. Refer to
section ‘Possible Types of User Fields’ on page 33.
c. Click the Save button.