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Administrator guide
Find help on using Jeppesen Distribution Manager Pro (JDM Pro).
- Introduction
  This guide provides detailed instructions for using Jeppesen Distribution Manager Pro (JDM Pro). It includes initial setup instructions, information about the various parts of the application, and steps to complete common tasks.
- Overview
  Jeppesen Distribution Manager Pro (JDM Pro) is a web-based application that administrators use to distribute data to mobile devices that run Jeppesen and Boeing applications. Administrators log in to the application to manage their fleets. JDM Pro is provided as Application Service Provider (ASP) software, where Jeppesen hosts and maintains the application.
  - About JDM Pro
    Jeppesen Distribution Manager Pro (JDM Pro) is a web-based application that administrators use to distribute data to mobile devices that run Jeppesen and Boeing applications.
  - JDM Pro tiers
    To make sure that you have the functionality you need, Jeppesen provides two tiers of Jeppesen Distribution Manager Pro (JDM Pro): Premium and Essential.
  - User roles
    Jeppesen Distribution Manager Pro (JDM Pro) user roles allow access to specific functionality based on the role a user is assigned.
  - System requirements
    Although Jeppesen Distribution Manager Pro (JDM Pro) has no direct hardware dependencies, it requires a reliable wireless or cellular internet connection to communicate with mobile devices. JDM Pro performance varies, depending on your internet connection. The recommended minimum internet connection speed is 25 Mbps.
  - JDM Pro security information
    Jeppesen Distribution Manager Pro (JDM Pro) uses standard security measures to protect all data during the data delivery process.
  - JDM Pro data delivery process
    During the data delivery process, the device communicates regularly with Jeppesen Distribution Manager Pro (JDM Pro) to determine if new content is available for download. The device downloads the content from the cloud.
- Getting started
  Before you use Jeppesen Distribution Manager Pro (JDM Pro), familiarize yourself with the user interface.
- Managing devices
- Managing distribution groups
- Managing content
- Managing users
- Customer-Inserted Charts (CICs)

User roles

Jeppesen Distribution Manager Pro (JDM Pro) user roles allow access to specific functionality based on the role a user is assigned.

Application Administrator: Application Administrators use JDM Pro to send data to the devices in their fleet. An application administrator can view the JDM Pro Dashboard (Premium Tier only) to know the current state of the devices in the fleet. They can also do tasks such as adding devices to the system, updating distribution groups, and importing content.

Note: The Application Administrator role also has a Read-Only version. If your account is read-only, you can see the same information, but you can't edit the data.