Startup options

Complete the fields under the Startup tab to indicate the preferences for when you start Contenta Explorer.

FieldDescription
Default ViewThe Contenta view you want displayed when Contenta Explorer is executed. Choose Navigator if you want the Contenta Explorer hierarchical and object views displayed. Choose Link Manager if you want the Link Manager displayed.
Database NameThe name of the Contenta database to which you want to connect when you start Contenta Explorer.
Contenta Server NodeThe name of the node where the Contenta database is stored.
SocketThe socket on which the Contenta application communicates with the database. This is the PcmPortal number.
Home LocationThe object that you want selected and opened in the Contenta Explorer window when Contenta Explorer starts.
View Debug FileWhen checked, a Log File tab is added to the information display at the bottom of the Contenta Explorer window.
Log FileThe location and name of the file to which errors and messages are written. The default directory is in the Contenta home directory under the Logs subdirectory. The default filename is the name of your database with a .log extension.
OKClick to save changes and close the window.
CancelClick to disregard changes and close the window.
ApplyClick to save and apply changes. The window remains open.