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Set preferences

In eTMF, setting preferences makes it possible for you to configure the specific settings of time, date, and language suitable for your needs.

To set preferences
  1. In the eTMF application header, select gear_white.jpg.

  2. In the Preferences dialog that appears, configure general settings of time, date, and language as explained in the following table.

    Updating eTMF preferences
    Figure 1. Updating eTMF preferences

    Element

    Details

    Standard Timezone Name

    Select the value to open the Standard Timezone dialog and select your preferred time zone to specify how the time must be presented in the app to facilitate data reading. The set time zone is displayed next to all timestamp values in the system, for instance, +08:00, -06:00, +00:00, and so on. Once done, select save_button.png to implement your changes.

    Selecting time zone
    Figure 2. Selecting time zone

    DST

    Select the daylight saving time value. If the Standard Timezone Name selection is made, the DST value populates automatically based on the selected time zone.

    Date Format

    Select the preferred date format presentation:

    • MM/dd/yyyy

    • yyyy-MM-dd

    • YYYY/MM/dd

    • dd-MMM-yyyy

    • dd-MM-yyyy

    Language

    Select the preferred language of the eTMF UI and the following data records:

    • Operation history records, specifically, system-generated comments

    • Audit trail records, specifically, system-generated comments

    • Document lifecycle records

    • Exported data file elements, such as column names in Excel files, extracted system-generated records, and so on

    • Preset data in the app

    System Version

    View the current version of the system.

    2-Factor Authentication

    Select the link to configure the preferred two-factor authentication method for your account.

    SAVE

    Select save_button.png to save the implemented changes.

    CANCEL

    Select cancel_button_white_blue.png to dismiss the changes without saving.

Once saved, your preference are implemented for the eTMF app.