This article provides the instructions to customize and personalize your Appspace instance, as follows:
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Cloud and On-Prem
- Default time zone – Users can set the default time zone to display date and time in the Appspace instance.
- Custom website logo – Administrators can customize the Appspace logo with the company or product logo.
- Background header color – Administrators can customize the Appspace header with a custom brand color.
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On-prem only
- Custom domain – Administrators can set up their own Appspace subdomain or use a custom domain.
- Custom sign in page – Administrators can create a custom login page for Appspace users to sign in.
Personalize Cloud or On-Prem Instance
The Instance Settings page allows you to personalize the account for cloud and on-prem instances such as custom logo header, header background color, time zone, API key, and Google Analytics Tracking ID.
In an on-prem instance, you will have the following fields, which are hidden from a cloud account:
- Appspace Domain – Administrators can set up their own Appspace subdomain or use a custom domain.
- Custom Sign In Page – Administrators can create a custom login page.
- Custom Logo Header – Administrators can change the logo in the header to use their own custom company or product logo.
Default Time Zone
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Click Admin > Settings from the Appspace Menu navigation bar, and click the Instance Settings tab.
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Select the desired time zone from the Time Zone drop-down menu.
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Click Save once done.
Custom Website Logo
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Click Admin > Settings from the Appspace Menu navigation bar, and click the Instance Settings tab.
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Click the Custom Logo Header browse button, and select the custom logo image file.
NoteThe recommended image resolution is 80px (W) x 40px (H). -
Click Save once done.
Background Header Color
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Click Admin > Settings from the Appspace Menu navigation bar, and click the Instance Settings tab.
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Click the Header Background Color color picker, and select the desired color for the header background.
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Click Save once done.
Custom Domain
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Click Admin > Settings from the Appspace Menu navigation bar, and click the Instance Settings tab.
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In the Appspace Domain section, select the desired domain option to be used.
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Default
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Appspace Domain
- Select the Appspace Domain option, and enter in the desired subdomain.
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Your Custom Domain
- Select the Your Custom Domain option, and enter in the custom domain URL.
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Click Save once done.
Custom Sign In Page
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Create a custom sign in page.
To create the page, the login form must have the username and password HTML text inputs with the following names:
<input type=”text” name=”nexuslogin” id=”nexuslogin” /> <input type=”password” name=”nexuspassword” id=”nexuspassword” />
The login form must post to Appspace login page URL, for e.g. “http://appspace.nexusondemand.com/app/login.aspx”. After the custom login page is created, upload it to your public server.
The following is a sample custom login page and the associated HTML code behind it.
<html> <head> <title>My Custom Login Page</title> </head> <body> <div id=”stylized” class=”myform”> <form id=”form” name=”form” method=”post” action=”http://appspace.nexusondemand.com/app/login.aspx”> <h1>Your custom login page</h1> <p>your company details here</p> <label>Username <span class=”small”>your appspace login</span> </label> <input type=”text” name=”nexuslogin” id=”nexuslogin” /> <label>Password <span class=”small”>your appspace password</span> </label> <input type=”password” name=”nexuspassword” id=”nexuspassword” /> <button type=”submit”>Login</button> </form> </div> </body> </html>
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Click Admin > Settings from the Appspace Menu navigation bar, and click the Instance Settings tab.
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In the Custom Sign In Page section, select Your Custom Login Page, and enter in the custom login page URL.
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Click Save once done.
