User Interface

The user interface provides browser-based configuration, management, and monitoring of the Spectra StorCycle solution. The following sections describe the common features that appear in all screens in the user interface.

Figure 2 The Dashboard screen of the Spectra StorCycle solution user interface.

Taskbar

The taskbar displays along the left edge of each screen. The following table provides an overview of the selections in the taskbar. 

Taskbar	Description
Dashboard	The Dashboard navigation link returns you to the Dashboard screen from any other screen in the interface. The Dashboard screen displays the amount of data migrated, the target storage used, the cost saving for all migrated / stored data, licensed storage, the number and types of jobs ran, job performance, and the cumulative scan data for each source storage location.
Migrate / Store	The Migrate / Store navigation link takes you to the Migrate / Store screen which displays configured Migrate / Store projects and job statuses and provides access to the wizard for configuring new Migrate / Store projects. See Migrate or Store Data for more information.
Restore	The Restore navigation link takes you to the Restore screen which displays configured Restore projects and job statuses and provides access to the wizard for configuring new Restore projects. See Restore for more information.
Scan	The Scan navigation link takes you to the Scan screen which displays configured Scan projects and job statuses and provides access to the wizard for configuring new Scans. See Scan for more information.
Jobs	The Jobs navigation link takes you to the Active and Completed Jobs screen which displays information about active and completed jobs.
Reports	The Reports navigation link takes you to the Reports screen which displays links to the following reports: § Settings and Configuration - Configuration, Users, Departments, Storage Locations, Migrate, Restore, and Scan Projects § Jobs and Status - Logs, Jobs, Data Transfer, Catalogs, Cost Savings by Department, and System Messages. § Catalogs - Lists available catalogs with an option to search a catalog or view details. Buttons on each displayed report allow saving it in CVS or JSON format.

Toolbar

The toolbar displays in the upper right corner of each screen when the logged in user is an Administrator or Storage Manager (see Configure Users). It does not display for users added as part of an Active Directory group (see Configure Departments).

The following table provides an overview of the selections in the toolbar.

Icon	Meaning	Description
	Search	Takes you to the Search screen used to search the catalog for files to restore. See Search for Project for more information.
	Settings	Note: The Settings menu is only available to Administrator users. It provides access to the Settings menu which allows you to configure or view the following: § Active Directory § Users § Departments § Storage § Licenses & SSL Certificate § SMTP § Logs § Database Backup § Global Settings See Configure Storage and Configure Additional Settings for more information.
	Help	Displays the help system.
	Messages	Note: The Messages menu is only available to Administrator users. Displays the messages generated by the Spectra StorCycle solution. The messages are categorized as: § Info - An expected event occurred such as a job starting or completing successfully. § Warning - A job completed with warnings or errors, for example, a file to be migrated / stored was already migrated / stored, therefore, it was skipped. Determine the cause of the problem and remedy it if necessary. § Error - A job failed with warnings or errors, for example, the StorCycle solution cannot communicate with a storage location. Determine the cause of the error and remedy it as soon as possible.
	User	Indicates the user currently logged in and provides access to the Logout function.

Other Icons

The table below describes icons that display on various screens in the user interface.

Icon	Meaning	Description
	Delete	Click to delete projects, jobs, or logs.
	Details	Click to display details. On a message details screen, you can also mark the message as read.
	Download	Click to download logs. See Logs.
	Edit	Click to edit a storage location, department, or user.
	Cancel	Click to cancel an active job.
	List	Click to see the listing of items in a catalog.
	Refresh	Refresh the jobs listing. Note: The Refresh icon displays on several background colors.
	Restore	Click to restore the object in the catalog search.

Supported Browsers

The user interface supports Google Chrome version 75 or later, on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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