Getting started with InterFormNG2
The idea of the following procedure is to give you a safe and easy start with the InterFormNG2 system. No knowledge on InterFormNG2 is required, and only minor Windows knowledge is needed. Knowledge of Xpath can be useful, but a short introduction is included here.
The main features of InterFormNG2 is, that it is able to transform XML files and spooled files into PDF files or a printed result.
The product is java based, so it is a platform independent application. During the transformation a design (including graphics, fonts, frames, lines etc.) is added.
The initial steps are:
- Prerequisites
- Installation and upgrade
- Start and stop the InterFormNG2 service
- The license code
- The designer
- The Library
- Workflow
- The dashboard
- Versioning of resources should be considered
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