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User interface
PLA 3.0 supports you in your daily work by providing a set of graphical and textual user interface elements. Learn about the different elements and how to use them efficiently.
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Details on documents and templates, the data editors and the Content editor of PLA 3.0.
Data analysis
Data analysis add-ons offer a wide range of capabilities, ranging from analytical methods over comprehensive analysis to statistical process control. PLA 3.0 also provides a set of add-ons that support and supplement data analysis add-ons.
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Details on the licensing solution of PLA 3.0, the available licensing options, and the activation and management of licenses.
Administration
Details on system administration tasks such as setup and maintenance of databases and add-ons, user accounts, access rights, and migration and update procedures.
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PLA 3.0 supports you in achieving compliance with regulations such as ISPE GAMP^® 5 and 21 CFR Part 11. It also provides options to validate PLA 3.0 in your environment.
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PLA 3.0.6 framework

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Main Guides PLA 3.0 Framework


Guide	Description
PLA 3.0 Installation and Licensing Guide	Describes the basic concepts of the PLA 3.0 installation and licensing process and provides background information on deployment, initial setup, and update procedures. It is intended to support system administrators in adjusting the setup of PLA 3.0 to company guidelines.
PLA 3.0 User Guide	Describes the basic concepts of the PLA 3.0 user interface and provides details on how to use PLA 3.0 in your daily business. It is intended for all users of PLA 3.0.
PLA 3.0 Administration Guide	Describes administrative PLA 3.0 tasks like database administration and maintenance and the setup of rights and permissions. It is intended for both system and functional administrators.

How-to guides – Installation and licensing


Guide	Description
Activating your PLA 3.0 license	Describes how to activate a PLA 3.0 license in your environment, using a software key. It is intended for system administrators, IT personnel, and users who are responsible for maintaining PLA 3.0 licenses.
Extending your trial period	You can evaluate and test the PLA 3.0 trial version for 14 days free of charge. To continue testing after the trial period has elapsed, you have to request an extension of your trial period.
Transferring your PLA 3.0 license	Describes how to transfer a PLA 3.0 license from a source to a target computer. It is intended for system administrators, IT personnel, and users who are responsible for maintaining PLA 3.0 licenses.
Updating to PLA 3.0.6	Describes how to update your existing PLA 3.0 environment to PLA 3.0.6. It details the basic steps of the update process and highlights differences between PLA 3.0.6 and previous PLA 3.0 versions.
Working with add-ons	Provides background information on PLA 3.0 add-ons. It describes the main tasks when working with add-ons and details administrative tasks.
Working with PLA 3.0 databases	Describes how to work with PLA 3.0 databases. It details the basic concepts behind databases and database management and explains the most common procedures.

How-to guides – Working with PLA 3.0


Guide	Description
Managing user-specific settings	Describes the customization options on user level that you can employ to adapt your PLA 3.0 installation to your requirements.
Organizing PLA 3.0 documents	Describes how to organize PLA 3.0 documents.
Performing document actions	Describes how to perform document actions such as calculating a document or applying an electronic signature.
Working with data editors	Describes the data editors of PLA 3.0. It provides details on how to work with data editors and describes how to enter observation data manually, aggregate data from other PLA 3.0 documents, and how to acquire data from instruments.
Working with PLA 3.0 documents	Describes how to create and work with PLA 3.0 documents.
Working with templates	Describes how to work with templates in PLA 3.0.
Working with the Content editor	Describes how to work with the Content editor of PLA 3.0.