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title: "Sketcher preferences (Spotfire)"
slug: "connector-spo-pp-admin-references-sketcher-preferences"
updated: 2026-09-25T16:28:50Z
published: 2026-09-25T16:28:50Z
canonical: "docs.discngine.com/connector-spo-pp-admin-references-sketcher-preferences"
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> ## Documentation Index
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# Sketcher preferences (Spotfire)

#### Sketcher

The preferences for the Discngine Sketcher are available under **DiscngineSketcher**.

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

**Configuration**

![Spotfire Administration Manager Sketcher](https://connector.discngine.com/images-doc360/spo_pp/administration_references/DF_Sketcher_config.png)

- **DefaultDocumentPathOrId**: the default document that the Sketcher tool will open if there is no open document. This parameter can be empty, if so, it will open a provided empty document.
- **DefaultMoleculeDocumentProperty**: the default name of the document property used by the sketcher for the **molecule** export.
- **DefaultReactionDocumentProperty**: the default name of the document property used by the sketcher for the **reaction** export.
- **LicenseKey**: the license key we provided to you.
- **MarvinJsUrl**: the URL of the MarvinJS sketcher. It is required if "MarvinJS" is selected in the "Sketcher" preference. **The minimum supported version of MarvinJS is [Marvin JS 22.19.0](https://docs.chemaxon.com/display/docs/marvin-js-history-of-changes.md#november-8th-2022-marvin-js-22190).**
- **PeriodBeforeExpiration**: the number of days before the license expiration during which you will be notified.
- **Sketcher**: select the sketcher to use (by default Ketcher is used).