Cincom Eloquence® Basic Author Training

Document Development Essentials

The Basic Authoring course is designed to provide the skills document authors need to begin the document-creation process. It is designed as a beginner course for authors with no experience with the Cincom Eloquence Author environment. This is an instructor-led course with hands-on exercises to facilitate learning.

Your Benefit

Credibility within your enterprise. This investment in education will equip you with core knowledge that will save you time and save your company money. Get it right the first time.

Class Syllabus

Introduction to Cincom Eloquence

  • Overview of Cincom Eloquence
  • Solution components
  • Basic concepts

Connecting and logging on

  • Modes of working
  • Types of repositories

Entities

  • What are they?
  • Importing
  • Exporting

Creating components

  • What are components?
  • Creating the basic components

Creating masters

  • What are masters?
  • Creation of masters
  • Previewing masters
  • Using error logs

Microsoft Word

  • Microsoft Word features available in Author

Formatting

  • Formatting variables in Author
  • Format tables

Charts

  • Creating a static chart

Collections

  • What is a collection?
  • Creating a collection
  • Updating the collection

Variable sets

  • Understanding and creating a variable set

Version control

  • Adding entities
  • Checking entities in/out
  • Using version history

Authoring for Cincom Eloquence Web (optional)

  • Interactive paragraphs and parables
  • Cincom Eloquence Web workflow
  • Labels
  • User roles

Who Should Attend

  • Any individuals who are involved in document design, development and deployment

Prerequisites

A working knowledge of Microsoft Word.

Three days/certification course.



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