Getting started
This section provides a short tour of basic product features and procedures, including using the wizard to set up a scan.
- Overview
- What's new
  This section describes new AppScan Standard product features and enhancements in this release, as well as deprecations and anticipated changes, where relevant.
- System requirements
  A summary of the minimum hardware and software required for the machine that runs AppScan Standard.
- Installing
  The installation wizard guides you through the fast and simple process.
- License
  This section describes for the trial and paid versions of AppScan Standard.
- How an automatic scan works
  This topic explains the difference between the "stages" and "phases" of a scan.
- Web applications vs. web services
  This topic explains the different methods available for exploring sites, before AppScan tests them.
- Basic workflow
  A diagram showing a simple AppScan workflow using the scan configuration wizard.
- Home screen
  Describes the options available from the home screen that opens when you load AppScan.
- Tour of the main screen
  Describes the components of the AppScan main screen (Issues view), and all menus and toolbars.
  - Navigation bar
    The navigation bar on the left side of the screen toggles you between the main steps used in a typical workflow. It can be collapsed to allow more space for data display.
  - Dashboard
    The dashboard shows an agregated summary of the current scan data, and updates in real time as the scan progresses.
  - Application tree
  - Result list
  - Details pane
    This pane shows details of the item selected in the Result List.
  - Scan progress panel
  - Status bar
    The Status Bar at the bottom of the main window shows information for the scan that is currently running or loaded, and gives you access to the AppScan log and any notifications.
- Tutorial
  This simple tutorial goes through the steps of configuring a simple application scan using the Scan Configuration wizard, running the scan, and reviewing the results.
- Sample scans
  The sample scans can help give you a feel for using AppScan and what scan results look like.

Navigation bar

The navigation bar on the left side of the screen toggles you between the main steps used in a typical workflow. It can be collapsed to allow more space for data display.


	Dashboard	The dashboard shows an agregated summary of the current scan data, and updates in real time as the scan progresses. Dashboard
	Configuration	Opens the Scan Configuration dialog box with access to all configuration options. Scan Configuration Dialog Box
	Data	Shows script parameters, interactive URLs, visited URLs, broken links, filtered URLs, comments, JavaScripts and cookies from the Explore stage. Application Tree: Complete application tree. Result List: Select a filter from the pop-up list at the top of the Result List, to determine which information is displayed. Detail Pane: Filtered list of: script parameters, interactive URLs, visited URLs, broken links, filtered URLs, comments, JavaScripts and cookies. Unlike the other two views, Application data view is available even if AppScan® has only completed the Explore stage. Use the pop-up list at the top of the Result list to filter the data. Data view
	Issues	Shows the actual issues discovered, from overview level down to individual requests/responses. This is the main view. Application Tree: Complete application tree. Counters next to each item show the number of issues found for the item. Result List: Lists issues for the selected note in the application tree, and the severity of each issue. Detail Pane: Shows how to fix suggestions and request/response (including all variants used) for the issue selected in the Result List. Issues view
	Report	Configure and generate a variety of reports from your scan results. Reports