Subscriptions are managed with MBO packages. However, they are closely associated nonetheless with the device user, because it is the pairing of a user profile and registered and activated device account give the user subscription privileges. Subscriptions define what subset of data the user wants to receive when they synchronize.
| Package type | Action | Performed by |
|---|---|---|
| Replication | Create subscription template to allow the device user to be notified when information is available, depending on the subsciption configured for that package. | Administrator |
| View subscription information, which include the device ID, the device user, and the synchronization group notification threshold, sync counts, and last sync time. | Administrator | |
| Configure push notifications to activate notification delivery and set the push frequency. | Device user | |
| Messaging (and the DOE-C subtype) | Subscribe to data to determine the frequency of data deliveries as well as other properties associated with messaging synchronization. | Device user |
| View subscription information, which includes the device ID, the device user, device status, the last outbound response time, log levels,nd the application name and application client ID that uses the subscription. | Administrator |
For information about other management actions you perform, see System Administration for Unwired Platform> Systems Adminsitration> Package Adminsitration>Managing Deployed Package Subscriptions. For information about subscription properties, see Sybase Control Center online help>Configure>Configuring the Unwired Platform> Packages.