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Enable account management in WebTools Express

To enable account management you can define the values in WebTools Express

Definition

The account information requirements are defined and managed by the administrator.

Define the 'Logging and accounting' settings

Open the [Preferences] - [System defaults] tab, and under [Job management] select [Yes] for the setting [Force entry of accounting data for print jobs].

That way it will only be possible to print jobs that have valid accounting data. All print jobs will be forced to go to the Smart Inbox. When you use Publisher Express to send your print job, you must enter the required accounting data in the 'Create new job' window.

Then define the settings for accounting under [Accounting log].

Setting

Value

Description

[Number of days to keep log files]

numeric value

Enter a value between 1 and 99 days.

[Accounting dialog upload: host]

[From any host]

[From single host]

Defines if an accounting dialog upload is accepted from any host or from a single host only.

[Accounting dialog upload: single host]

hostname

The hostname or IP address from which an accounting dialog can be uploaded. Only valid when [Accounting dialog upload: host] has value [From single host].

Accounting data missing

In case the required accounting data is missing, the icon is displayed in front of the job in the Smart Inbox. To enter the missing accounting data, select the job and click [Edit].