4Administrator Guide • 2005Q4
1. Developers submit content to the Catalog Manager. The Catalog Manager runs an
automated validation process on the content to ensure there is no malicious
content and that the content matches the supported devices.
2. The content goes to the Submitted Content section of the Catalog Manager for
review by the administrator.The administrator reviews the content and, if
required, edits the content and modifies the pricing and category assignments.
The administrator can accept or reject the content.
3. The Catalog Manager publishes the content, which makes it available to the
VendingManager.
Catalog Manager Processes
As shown in the previous figure,the Catalog Manager manages content submitted
by developers and controls which VendingManagers access which content. The
Catalog Manager is responsible for the following functions:
Automated Content Validation
Content Management
Device Management
Account Management
Plan Management