Application Preferences in AppData
Application preferences are stored as AppData settings in Contenta and may be modified as needed.
Access AppData from Contenta Explorer by clicking . The following table describes application preferences that you may wish to modify.
| Path in appdata {GLOBAL} | Name | Install Value | Default Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| content@web>Settings | cw_searchObjTypes | Nothing set during installation | All | - (hyphen) separated list of object types to display on search screen. |
| mimetypeMappings | <mime type> | Created by newdb/update | NULL | There should be an entry for each mime type/file extension mapping. |
See Contenta Mime Type Mappings for a list of mime types and default mime type mappings. | ||||
| Settings>Editors> cw_xml_co | launchArbortext | Nothing set during installation, upgrade, or newdb. | yes | If not set, the default is yes, and the Arbortext Check Out and Arbortext Fetch web client tools will launch Arbortext Editor automatically. Set to no if Arbortext is not to be launched automatically. |
This AppData setting may be added manually if needed (that is, if it needs to be set to no). Add it under Global path for all users, add it under user desktop name for individual users. The user desktop name setting is honored first; if not found under user desktop name then the Global setting or default is used. | ||||
| Settings>Display | EnableDefaultUser Name | Nothing set during installation, upgrade, or newdb. | yes | If not set, the default is yes, and the username will be saved for later retrieval and display in the login screen in Contenta Explorer and Contenta Web. Set to no if you do not want the default username to be displayed in the login screen. This option provides additional security. |
This AppData setting may be added manually if needed (that is, if it needs to be set to no for additional security). This setting may be set globally only. | ||||
| Settings>Display | showSensitiveInfo | Nothing set during installation, upgrade, or newdb. | yes | If not set, the default is yes for backward compatibility and all information is displayed in About Contenta Web. Set to no to display only the Contenta Web version. Contenta API and Contenta Server version and platform information and Database type and schema information will be suppressed. The suppressed information will be recorded in Tomcat's stdout log. |
This AppData setting may be added manually if needed (that is, if it needs to be set to no). This setting may be set globally only. | ||||