When you are using V5R4 iSeries™ Navigator, you will find that the functions available for any iSeries server you are connected to are dependent on which version of i5/OS™ is running on that server. See this table to find out which functions are available for each release of i5/OS.
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| Management Central | Manage multiple iSeries systems. |  |
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| Monitors | System Monitors - Monitor real-time performance of one or more iSeries servers. | |
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| Job Monitors - Monitor jobs on one or more iSeries servers. | |
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| Message Monitors - Monitor messages on one or more iSeries servers. | |
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| B2B Activity Monitors - Monitors your B2B transactions. | |
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| File Monitors - Monitors files for any changes, or for specific text strings. | |
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| Graph History - Provides a graphical view of performance data collected over days, weeks, months, or years. | |
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| Commands | Run and save commands. | |
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| Packages | Create, save, and distribute objects. | |
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| Hardware and Software Inventory | Collect and display inventory. | |
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| Fixes Inventory | Manage software fixes (PTFs). | |
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| Scheduling | Schedule Management Central tasks. | |
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| Collection Services | Collect performance data. | |
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| System Values | Display, change, and distribute system values. | |
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| Distributed User and Group Administration | Create, change, and distribute users and groups. | |
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| Licensed Program Installation | Create LPs and fixes, distribute and install. | |
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| Extreme Support | Secure, personalized service and electronic support. | |
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| SSL Support | Secure transmissions between a central system and endpoint systems. | |
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| Enhanced SSL and Authentication - sign on to one system and be recognized by others. | |
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| Synchronize Date and Time | Synchronize date and time system values across a network of iSeries servers using Compare and Update System Values. | |
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| Cluster Proven | High availability for Management Central when running in a cluster environment. | |
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| Synchronize EIM and Kerberos Configurations | Use the Synchronize Functions wizard to duplicate your EIM and Kerberos configurations from a model system to your endpoints. | |
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| iSeries Navigator for Wireless | ||||
| iSeries Navigator for Wireless | Remotely monitor system performance and status. | |
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| iSeries Navigator Tasks on the Web | ||||
| iSeries Navigator Tasks on the Web | Select iSeries Navigator tasks directly accessible from a Web browser. | |
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| Basic Operations | Manage i5/OS messages, printer output, printers, and jobs. | |
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| Messages | |
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| Printers | |
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| Printer output | |
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| Jobs | |
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| Command Prompter | Prompt for CL commands from the Web. | |
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| Work Management | Manage daily system operations and workload. | |
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| Active jobs | |
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| Server jobs | |
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| Job queues | |
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| Subsystems | |
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| Output queues | |
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| Memory pools | |
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| System status | |
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| Database | Administer DB2 Universal Database™ for iSeries from the Web. | |
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| Tables, objects, views, journals, and indexes | |
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| Constraints | |
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| Sequences | |
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| SQL procedures and packages | |
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| Schemas | |
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| Database performance monitors | |
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| Import and export data | |
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| Hardware | Manage your iSeries hardware from the Web. | |
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| Configuration and service | |
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| Network | Manage your i5/OS TCP/IP configuration and other communications from the Web. | |
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| TCP/IP servers | |
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| Universal connection wizard | |
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| Intelligent Agents | ||||
| Intelligent Agent Support | Create and manage autonomic Java™ agents to maintain your iSeries servers. | |
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| Application Administration | ||||
| Application Administration | Control user's access to functions. | |
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| Administration of Plug-ins | Control user's access to iSeries Navigator plug-ins. | |
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| Centralized Administration | Define an administration system to centralize your Application Administration settings. | |
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| Basic Operations | ||||
| Basic Operations | Manage lists of messages, printer output, and printers. | |
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| Messages | Work with messages. | |
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| Printers | Manage printers. | |
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| Printer Output | Work with printer output. | |
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| Cut, copy, paste, drag and drop, printer output. | |
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| AFP™ Workbench Viewer | Displays printer output. | |
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| Jobs | Work with user jobs. | |
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| Job logs | Display job log for a job. | |
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| Command Prompter | ||||
| Graphical CL Command Prompter | Prompt for CL commands within iSeries Navigator. | |
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| Work Management | ||||
| Work Management | Manage system operation and the daily workload on the system. | |
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| Active Jobs | Work with active jobs. | |
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| Call Stack - View the call stack for an active job. | |
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| Library List - View the library list for an active job. | |
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| Locked Objects - Work with the object locks for an active job. | |
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| Open Library Objects - View and work with the open library objects for an active job. | |
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| Open File System Objects - View and work with the open file system objects for an active job. | |
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| Elapsed Performance Statistics - Monitor job performance using Elapsed Performance Statistics. | |
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| Threads - Work with threads running under an active job. | |
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| Transactions - Work with transactions attached to an active job. | |
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| Last SQL Statement - Work with last SQL statement that was run by an active job. | |
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| Server Jobs | Work with server jobs. | |
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| Job Queues | Work with active and all job queues. | |
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| Subsystems | Work with active subsystems. | |
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| Memory Pools | Work with memory pools. | |
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| Output Queues | Work with all output queues on the system. | |
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| System Status | Quickly and easily check the status of a system. | |
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| Configuration and Service | Manage hardware and software on your system. | |
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| System Values - Work with all system values. | |
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| Time Management - Adjust time and manage time zones. | |
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| Hardware Inventory - Display the hardware for the system. | |
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| Software Inventory - Display the software for the system. | |
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| History Log - Display messages in the system history log. | |
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| Disk Management | Manage the disk units on your system. | |
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| Work with disk unit balancing, status, and capacity. | |
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| Manage disk units, HSM, and compression. Add, move, and remove disk units. | |
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| Set up and manage independent disk pools. | |
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| Graphical View - Displays all disk units in a parity set, mirrored pairs, active, and more. | |
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| Print the graphical view. | |
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| Parity Sets - Start, stop, and resynchronize parity. | |
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| Parity Sets - Change parity optimization. | |
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| Geographic Mirroring - Mirror independent disk pools to systems at other sites. | |
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| LPAR Configuration | Configure and manage local partitions. | |
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| Simple Cluster Configuration | Configure and manage two-node clusters. | |
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| Tape Devices | Support for stand-alone tape devices and tape libraries. | |
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| Tape image catalogs. | |
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| Network | ||||
| Network Functions | Manage your i5/OS TCP/IP configuration and other communications interfaces using wizards, configure new servers, and start servers in one step when TCP/IP starts. | |
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| Access iSeries Internet applications like IBM® Web Administration for iSeries. | |
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| Manage point-to-point communications. | |
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| Set up and manage TCP/IP interfaces. | |
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| Set up and manage server applications, which includes: DNS, DHCP, iSeries NetServer™, NFS, DCE, Directory server (LDAP). | |
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| Set up and manage IP security. | |
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| Set up virtual private networking (VPN). | |
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| Manage additional IP interface and line types (PPP for example) over L2TP and ISDN, WAN and Circuitless IP. | |
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| Manage TCP/IP quality of service. | |
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| NetStat - Detailed information for interfaces, routes, connections, physical interface activity. | |
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| Enterprise Identity Mapping (EIM) | Inexpensive cross-platform single sign-on. | |
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| Create and manage mapping policies. | |
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| Test EIM mappings. | |
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| Support for x.509 and Digital Certificates. | |
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| Integrated Operating Environments | ||||
| Integrated operating systems and environments | Manage your Windows® server on an Integrated xSeries® Server. | |
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| Support for integrated xSeries Servers. | |
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| Integrated server management - start and stop integrated servers, status. | |
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| Manage users and disk storage for your integrated servers. | |
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| Manage integrated AIX® and Linux® servers. | |
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| Support for xSeries servers and BladeCenters with iSCSI technology. | |
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| Security | Object authority and security system values. | |
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| Permissions | Manage object authority. | |
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| Security Policies | Maintain security and auditing policies. | |
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| Security Configuration Wizard | Configure security. | |
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| Users and Groups | Manage i5/OS users and groups. | |
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| SSL Support | Use SSL to secure iSeries server applications. | |
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| Network Authentication Service | Easily create and manage Kerberos tickets to authenticate users | |
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| Create and manage keytab entries. | |
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| Object Signing and Signature Verification | |
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| Database Support | Administration of DB2 Universal Database (UDB) for iSeries. | |
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| Multiple Databases | Multiple databases now supported using independent disk pools. | |
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| Manage DB2® UDB Objects | Work with complex objects, procedures, and functions. | |
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| Tables, views, journals, indexes, and aliases. | |
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| Sequence objects, partitioned tables, check pending constraints, materialized query tables and more. | |
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| Objects organized by container. | |
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| Reorganize Tables | Stop, resume, and view progress of table reorganization. | |
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| SQL | Create, save, and run SQL scripts. | |
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| Collect and view SQL performance data using SQL performance monitors. | |
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| View the SQL statements used to perform database actions using Show SQL. | |
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| Library support enhanced to support SQL object schema. | |
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| Visual Explain | Visual description of queries. | |
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| Database Navigator | Visual description of your database. | |
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| iSeries Graphical Debugger | Launch and run from SQL scripts. | |
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| Health Center | Use SQL schemas to test table size limits. | |
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| Index Advisor | Display index advised information from CQE and SQE. | |
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| Integrated File System | Work with the iSeries integrated file system. | |
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| Cut, copy, paste, create, and Rename IFS files. | |
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| Drag and drop, cut, copy, and paste QSYS objects. | |
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| File Shares | List and work with NetServer File Shares. | |
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| Additional Attributes | Display object attributes. | |
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| Virus Scanning | Provides support for scanning files using third-party virus scanning software. | |
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| AFP Manager | AFP resources, font mapping tables, PSF. | |
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| Intelligent Routing | Specify any combination of stream file, spooled file, or e-mail for PDF output file. | |
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| Backup | ||||
| Backup | Schedule backups. | |
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| Backup, Recovery and Media Services (BRMS) | ||||
| Backup, Recovery and Media Services (BRMS) | BRMS Licensed Program (iSeries Navigator plug-in). | |
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| Global policy properties | |
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| View and save HTML-based reports. | |
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| Reclaim media | |
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| Manage devices | |
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| Backup policy omits of folders, libraries, and library objects. | |
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| Restore printer output and archive objects | |
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| Application Development | ||||
| Application Development | Work with application development tools. | |
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| Plug-in Support | ||||
| Java | Create plug-ins using Java. | |
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| C++ | Create plug-ins using C++. | |
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| Visual Basic | Create plug-ins using Visual Basic. | |
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