The VDP functionality is available in the PRISMA Core. The PRISMA Core is installed on the server. Therefore, all actions and validations concerning the VDP functionality are executed on the server. Jobs can be created in the web shop and the Order processing console. These applications must have access to the server when they are installed on separate computers. The Order processing console and the web server connect to the PRISMAdirect server via the port for the Print Prepare Manager service.
The setting Port of the Print Prepare Manager service is part of the following procedures:
Configuration of the VDP workflow. For the complete procedure, see Configure the VDP workflow.
Configuration of the workflow for automation templates. For the complete procedure, see Configure the workflow for automation templates.
Click [System] - [Services settings] - [Print Prepare Manager service].
Define the port for the Print Prepare Manager service. The default port number is 54000.
Check that the port is available on the order processing console and the web server.
Click [Save].
Click [System] - [Services settings] - [Print Prepare Manager service].
Set the trace level for the Print Prepare Manager service:
[Debug]
The [Debug] trace level provides the most detailed log information.
[Error]
The errors are logged.
[Info]
The errors and information messages are logged
The [Debug] trace level can impact the performance of the application.
Click [Save].