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Q.
How is RAAS WorkFlow Manager installed? How many tiers are involved?
A.
RAAS is a two tiered
application.
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The front end is a .NET
1.1 Windows application which is installed on each users
workstation.
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The backend is
a SQL 7.0, 2000, or 2005 database. Connectivity from the
workstation to the database is made through SQL Data Adapter calls.
Click below to view the complete
installation guide and system requirements:
RAAS
Installation and Configuration Guide (MS Word)
Q.
How is RAAS Configured?
The RAAS administrator will configure up to eight criteria your
organization wishes to track for each change requests. for
example, you may choose "Release Number", "Customer", "Release Date",
"Bug Tracking Number", etc. Anything you wish. (Requester
and Approver logins, as well as request date, are captured by default).
Once a request is entered, these configured fields may be used to search
for changes waiting approval, and then used as criteria to generate SQL
release scripts. For example, using the fields listed above, a
script may be generated for "Release Number = 2.5" and "Customer =
Base".
RAAS Security is also configurable, allowing you to control who may
submit changes, approve changes, create scripts, etc. See the
below for additional information on RAAS Security.
Q.
What type of security is used with RAAS WorkFlow Manager?
The RAAS Administrator creates a login for
each user who will use RAAS:
Each user can be granted or denied access to the Submit, Approve,
Script, and Administrative pages.
Q: How is
RAAS
licensed?
A.
RAAS WorkFlow Manager is licensed at a site level. A RAAS
site
license allows an unlimited number of users in your
organization.
Q: How do I test
the product before I purchase?
A.
Simply download
a free, fully functional evaluation version. You may also see
screen shots here.
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