Adding additional user parameters

The Visitor Management System software module supports adding additional user parameters.

To add additional parameters, add rows to the OBJ_PERSON table and update the ACFA Intellect Software System database.

Additional parameters are added as follows:

1. Open the ddi.exe utility located in <Intellect installation directory>/Tools/.
   

2. Open intellect.exe.dbi by selecting Open in the File menu (1).

   Attention!

    This file is currently not included with the ACFA Intellect Software System. Contact AxxonSoft customer support to receive intellect.exe.dbi. The file should be placed in the ACFA Intellect Software System's installation directory.
3. Go to the DBI tab (2) and select the OBJ_PERSON table (3).
4. To create a new field fill the row marked with the * :
   
   
   1. Enter the field name (1).
   2. Select the type of the field being added from the Type dropdown list (2).
   3.  In the Size field, enter the size in bytes of the field being added (3).
   4. In the Description field, enter the name of the field being added, which will be displayed in the Visitor Management System software module's window (4).
5. Add the required number of fields.
6. Save the changes to file by selecting Save in the File menu (1).
7. Update the ACFA Intellect Software System database:
   1. Open the idb.exe utility located in the ACFA Intellect Software System's installation directory.
      
   2. Click the Update database button (1).
   3. After the database update is complete, click OK (2).
8. Start the ACFA Intellect Software System and the Visitor Management System software module, and go to the Extra tab on the user pane.
   

The added parameters will be displayed in the Visitor Management System software module's window.

This completes the process of adding additional parameters.