Install the Admin Dashboard Package

When upgrading, it is necessary to install the Admin Dashboard Package. For more information, see "Admin Dashboard" in the Archer Online Documentation.

To enable all features and iViews of the Admin Dashboard, you must import and install the Admin Dashboard package.

Note: In the Archer Control Panel, system administrators can edit the run frequency and data retention period. The Admin Dashboard job status can be managed and the job removed from and re-added to the Job Engine.

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Task 1: Import and map the Admin Dashboard package

  1. On Archer Community, download the Admin Dashboard package file.

  2. From the menu bar, click Admin menu> Application Builder > Install Packages.

  3. In the Available Packages section, click Import.
  4. Click Add New, then locate and select the Admin Dashboard package file.
  5. Click OK.

    The package file is displayed in the Available Packages section and is ready for installation.

    Note: Only the package file has been imported; you must map and install the package file to migrate the components to your instance of Archer.

  6. In the Actions column, click Map for that package.

Task 2: Install the Admin Dashboard package

  1. In the Actions column, click Install.
  2. In the Selected Components section, select the components of the package that you want to install.
    • To select all components, select the top-level checkbox.
    • To install only specific global reports in an already installed application, select the checkbox associated with each report that you want to install.

    Note: Items in the package that do not match an existing item in the target instance are selected by default.

  3. In the Selected Components section, click Lookup.

  4. (Optional) In the Translation Option field, select an option for each selected component.

    Note: The Translation Option field is enabled only when a language is selected.

  5.  In the Install Method and Install Option fields, select one of the following options for each selected component, and click OK.
    • Create New Only
    • Create New and Update
    • Override Layout(s)
    • Do not Override Layout(s)
  6. Click Install.
  7. Click OK.
  8. Review the Package Installation Log.