Data Functions preferences (Spotfire)

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Data Functions

The preferences for the Discngine Pipeline Pilot Data Functions are available under DiscnginePipelinePilotDataFunction.

If the preferences are changed, the Web Player service(s) must be restarted.

Configuration

Spotfire Administration Manager

  • DefaultDocumentPathOrId: the default document that the Pipeline Pilot data functions tool will open if there is no open document. This parameter can be empty, if so, it will open a provided empty document.
  • DefaultLibraryPath: the default library folder to store the Pipeline Pilot Data Functions. The path uses the same rules as Windows folder (avoid special characters: : * ? “ < > |).
  • LicenseKey: the license key we provided to you.
  • PeriodBeforeExpiration: the number of days before the license expiration during which you will be notified.
  • ServerRoot: the URL of the Pipeline Pilot server: https://[server]:[port]/
  • StoreSessionIdinDoc: specifies whether or not the Pipeline Pilot session identifier should be saved in the Spotfire document.
  • UseSBDFAsSource: if you have Pipeline Pilot Data Functions that use the STDF format as source already registered, set this preference to False, otherwise set it to True.
  • XMLDBRoot: the base folder on the server where the protocols are found. Usually "Protocols" but you can set it to a subfolder if you want.

DeveloperMode

Edit the Developer Mode configuration to define a unique username/password to connect to Pipeline Pilot. Users will not need to connect when executing a Pipeline Pilot data function. Use it with caution as it is not at all secure.

Spotfire Administration Manager

  • DeveloperMode (T/F): when put to true this configuration will be used, otherwise it's ignored. It's false by default.
  • PipelinePilotUserName: username to be used to connect to Pipeline Pilot.
  • PipelinePilotUserPassword: password to be to connect to Pipeline Pilot. It's not encrypted.