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The fields for Standard Properties and Connector-Specific Properties are
color-coded to show which are configurable:
v A field with a grey background indicates a standard property. You can change
v A field with a white background indicates an application-specific property. These
v Value fields are configurable.
v The Update Method field is informational and not configurable. This field
Setting standard connector properties (ICS)
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 choose from the drop-down menu if one appears.
3. After entering all values for the standard properties, you can do one of the
Setting application-configuration properties (ICS)
For application-specific configuration properties, you can add or change property
names, configure values, delete a property, and encrypt a property:
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, click the Encrypt box.
4. Choose to save or discard changes, as described for Setting Standard Connector
The Update Method displayed for each property indicates whether a component or
agent restart is necessary to activate changed values.
Important: Changing a preset application-specific connector property name may
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default values and some do not; you can modify some of the default values. The
installation and configuration chapter of each adapter guide describes the
application-specific properties and the recommended values.
the value but cannot change the name or remove the property.
properties vary according to specific needs of the application or connector. You
can change the value and delete these properties.
specifies the action required to activate a property whose value has changed.
following:
v To discard the changes, preserve the original values, and exit Connector
Configurator, choose File > Exit (or close the window), and choose No when
prompted to save changes.
v To enter values for other categories in Connector Configurator, choose the tab
for the category. The values you enter for Standard Properties (or 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 of the categories as a whole.
v To save the revised values, choose File > Exit (or close the window) and
choose Yes when prompted to save changes. Alternatively, choose Save > To
File from either the File menu or the toolbar.
Select Add to add a property or Add Child to add a child property for a
property.
Properties.
cause a connector to fail. Certain property names may be needed by
the connector to connect to an application or to run properly.