Getting started with the pCon.update DataClient

    Downloading the pCon.update DataClient

    The download of the pCon.update DataClient can also be found on our Download Center. In order to use pCon.update and install the previously requested product catalogs, you must first download the software module pCon.update DataClient. This can be downloaded and installed via the Applications page on pCon.login. Then go to the Computer & Notebook tab. Click onpCon.update.



    To download and install the pCon.update DataClient, click on the DataClient button.



    When the DataClient module has finished downloading, a zip file is located in the specified directory. Please unzip the zip file. The extracted file contains a setup file. Click on the setup file to install pCon.update DataClient.


    9. Installing the pCon.update DataClient


    After downloading and installing, there is a desktop shortcut for pCon.update.DataClient. Double-click this shortcut to start pCon.update.

    Select “Settings” and click on “Next”.



    Select the "Server" subcategory under Network and click "OK".



    Enter your user name and password. The server address must be as shown in the example below. Check "Save password". Confirm the data by clicking "OK".



    Select "Schedule updates" and click "Next".



    Under "Schedule updates" you can choose whether you want the updates to be performed manually (image A) or automatically (image B). When you have selected your choice click on "Accept".


    Image A


    Image B
     

    10. pCon.update

    Click on "Next" to start the update process.



    If the system does not yet have OFML, you will be asked in which directory you want to store it. Please keep the following directory (this directory is already entered for you): 
    C:\EasternGraphics


    A list of Relevant Applications is displayed.


     

    It is possible that some applications are still open, you will get the message below. If this is the case, please close the applications first. Then go back to the window "Relevant applications" (click "Back" and then "Next", you will see the window as above). Then click "Next".

     

    Now the database on your system will be compared with EasternGraphics server. After the check is completed, the system indicates which catalogs and software are available.


     

    Check your choice(s) and click on "Install".



    After clicking on "Install", the catalogs will be downloaded (Step 1 of 3). They are checked (Step 2 of 3) and then installed (Step 3 of 3).


     


    When the installation is complete, click "Finish". Pcon.planner is ready to use!

    Do you have any questions about pCon.login? You can find more information in the FAQs at https://login.pcon-solutions.com/doc/faq/pcon_login_faq.nl.html

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