Introduction
KCM Batch & Output Management (also known as KCM B&OM) is an independent extension to KCM Interactive, responsible for the Document Pack composition, modification, and distribution to multiple recipients.
To make reading this guide easier, refer to the
Glossary that explains the basic
KCM
B&OM
terminology used in this document.
The core functionality of KCM B&OM gives you the ability to:
- Continuously process large volumes of requests
- Continuously (and asynchronously) produce distribution output
- Distribute Document Packs to multiple recipients
- Distribute Document Packs over multiple channels
- Modify Document Packs based on recipient and/or channel
- Combine output for the same recipient in the same envelope
- Convert output to a device-specific format
To access KCM B&OM, start KCM Studio.
When you start KCM Studio for the first time, click each of the following buttons:
- : Opens the upper and lower Navigator panes
- : Opens the Toolbox
- : Opens the Object Inspector
- : Opens the Output pane
For convenience, you can filter the objects listed in the lower Navigator pane to display only the processes:
- On the toolbar, click Show filter list
.
The Filter Settings dialog box appears.
- Clear all of the boxes so only Process remains selected and click OK.