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This chapter seeks to explain the many different ways in which KonaKart can be configured.
Most of the Administration and Configuration of KonaKart can be carried out using the KonaKart Administration Application.
KonaKart includes a sophisticated browser based administration application. It uses AJAX technology to provide a snappy user interface while the maintaining the advantages of running the application from a browser.
It incorporates a security subsystem with role based security. Each user can be assigned one or more roles that determine access to the available functionality with read / insert / edit and delete granularity. The user name / password based access, has the facility to block users for a programmable period after a number of unsuccessful login attempts.
Auditing may be enabled for all Admin App API calls with two levels of detail. All audit data is stored in the KonaKart database and may be browsed and filtered through the Admin App.
The admin application is fully internationalized and can be translated via a message catalog.

KonaKart Admin Application - Status View
The main features of the admin app are:
The KonaKart admin application provides powerful reporting functionality through integration with BIRT , the very popular open source Business Intelligence and Reporting Tool. Although an ever expanding list of useful reports is provided in the KonaKart download, the integration is done in such a way that allows users and system integrators to develop and customize their own reports by using the BIRT Eclipse based development environment.
Here are some screen shots:

KonaKart Admin Application - List of Products with Search Panel

KonaKart Admin Application - Edit Product

KonaKart Admin Application - Product Category Maintenance

KonaKart Admin Application - Manufacturer Maintenance

KonaKart Admin Application - Order Invoice

KonaKart Admin Application - Currency Maintenance