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v The Update Method field is displayed for each property. It indicates whether a
Setting standard connector properties
To change the value of a standard property:
1. Click in the field whose value you want to set.
2. Either enter a value, or select one from the drop-down menu if it appears.
3. After entering all the values for the standard properties, you can do one of the
To get more information on a particular standard property, left-click the entry in
the Description column for that property in the Standard Properties tabbed sheet.
If you have Extended Help installed, an arrow button will appear on the right.
When you click on the button, a Help window will open and display details of the
standard property.
Note: If the hot button does not appear, no Extended Help was found for that
If installed, the Extended Help files are located in
<ProductDir>\bin\Data\Std\Help\<RegionalSetting>\.
Setting connector-specific configuration properties
For connector-specific configuration properties, you can add or change property
names, configure values, delete a property, and encrypt a property. The default
property length is 255 characters.
1. Right-click in the top left portion of the grid. A pop-up menu bar will appear.
2. Enter a value for the property or child property.
3. To encrypt a property, select the Encrypt box.
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component or agent restart is necessary to activate changed values. You cannot
configure this setting.
Note: If the property has a Type of String, it may have a subtype value in the
Subtype column. This subtype is used for extended validation of the
property.
following:
v To discard the changes, preserve the original values, and exit Connector
Configurator, click File>Exit (or close the window), and click No when
prompted to save changes.
v To enter values for other categories in Connector Configurator, select the tab
for the category. The values you enter for Standard Properties (or any other
category) are retained when you move to the next category. When you close
the window, you are prompted to either save or discard the values that you
entered in all the categories as a whole.
v To save the revised values, click File>Exit (or close the window) and click
Yes when prompted to save changes. Alternatively, click Save>To File from
either the File menu or the toolbar.
property.
Click Add to add a property. To add a child property, right-click on the parent
row number and click Add child.
Note: If the property has a Type of String, you can select a subtype from the
Subtype droplist. This subtype is used for extended validation of the
property.