Depending on your relationship with Altium, the services offered on the Altium Platform will be experienced from within Altium Designer and through the platform's browser-based interface. This page takes a look at the latter and provides an overview of what you'll see when you register an Altium Account and sign in to the Altium Platform Interface. For the latest information on the security,…

The Workspace provides an advanced, manufacturing-oriented CAD-centric view of the project. This management interface offers Design, Tasks, and History views options, plus more: Design – display and navigate source project design documents, view design object properties and place review comments. This view uses the Web Viewer interface to present your design across five distinct data sub-views,…

The Altium 365 Web Viewer interface provides universal access to PCB project documents through a standard web browser. Much more than just a web-based viewer, its advanced browser technology allows users to navigate through the project structure, interact with design documents, extract information about elements in the design, and highlight areas or objects for commenting notes. When viewing…

General Some answers to frequently asked questions can also be found on the Enterprise FAQ page. Can I use the Altium On-Prem Enterprise Server for my components, but keep my design projects local? You can use the Altium On-Prem Enterprise Server to manage just your components, but this is not recommended. One of the Enterprise Server's greatest strengths is managing everyday PCB work-in-progress…

Enterprise Server administrators can configure and enable Single Sign-On (SSO) capabilities for your server. The backend configuration system allows administrators to establish, test, enable and disable the SSO capability for server users. The SSO option is available when signing in to the Enterprise Server browser interface. When set up for server users, SSO offers the convenience of accessing…

Starting from Windows 10 version 1607, MAX_PATH limitations have been removed from common Win32 file and directory functions. However, you must opt-in to the new behavior by changing a registry key to enable support for actions when a file path with the file name exceeds 256 characters, such as opening a project from the connected Workspace in Altium Designer, making a local project available in…

Parent page: Advanced Topics The Enterprise Server installation provides localized (and centralized) version control, courtesy of its Version Control service. This service provides version control possibilities right there where you need them, locally, without searching or paying for, external VCS management software. By defining design repositories in this centralized fashion, an organization…

Parent page: Advanced Topics One of the many challenges faced in the enterprise environment is managing the myriad of applications installed on all of the workstations owned by that organization. This process becomes more complex when those applications must be configured to suit the specific requirements of the organization, for example adding in optional extensions or specialized interfaces…

Altium facilitates the ability for an organization to copy the content they need from a source Workspace, and deliver it to a second target Workspace – a process referred to simply as Workspace Data Acquisition. By acquiring design content, ownership is placed firmly in the hands of the receiving Workspace team, who are free to make modifications and maintain the content – in their Workspace – as…

Parent page: Advanced Topics For organizations that require their Altium Designer installations to remain offline – isolated from the internet – the convenience and flexibility of on-demand software licensing can be provided by a localized Altium Private License Service, rather than from the cloud-based Altium Licensing Service. The dedicated Private License Service (PLS), implemented on a PC…