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Once you configure new defaults, click Apply. For more information, see Generating Command Line Scripts.

Compliance

You can specify default compliance ranges for comparison results. These ranges are percentage amounts that specify when to pass, warn, or fail a configuration comparison job in the Compliance Explorer..

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These options include:

  • Compliance Met. By default, this value is 100%, which allows a job to pass.
  • Compliance Critical. By default, this value is 75, meaning that 75-99% compliance results in a warning.
  • Compliance Not Met. By default, this value is 0, meaning that 0-74% compliance results in a failure.

Once you configure new defaults, click Apply.

Label Decorations

Label Decorations provides a link to the standard Eclipse Preferences section where you can specify decorations for an object in the Eclipse interface.

In the Job Decoration Text panel, select Project to add a decoration in the Project Explorer.

Once you configure new defaults, click Apply.

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Notification > Email Notification

You can specify email server parameters that enable email notifications for jobs.

The parameters include:

  • Host. The name of the email host server is required.
  • Port. The default port number is 25.
  • Sender Address. The email address to use for sending email from DB Change Manager to others.
  • User Name. The user name of the sender on the mail server.
  • Password. The password of the sender on the mail server.
  • Web Server Report Directory. The root directory of the web server where DB Change Manager saves reports; for example, c:\apache2\htdocs.
  • Web URL Prefix. The URL used by DB Change Manager to specify links in the report and in the notification email; for example, http://www.webserver.com/.

Use the Test Email button to validate the settings. DB Change Manager prompts you for an email address, and then sends a test notification email to that address.

Once you have validated the email settings, click Apply.

Notification > Email Notification > Advance Settings

Advanced Settings lets you map SMTP properties to values. Refer to https://javaee.github.io/javamail/FAQ for more information.

SMTP properties are listed at: http://https://javaee.github.io/javamail/docs/api/com/sun/mail/smtp/package-summary.html.

Notification > Email Notification > Contacts

Contacts are email addresses used in email notifications. When a new notification is sent, it is sent to all of the addresses added to the contact list.

To add a contact

  1. In Preferences > Notification > Email Notification > Contacts, click Add.
  2. Enter an email address, and then click OK.

You can also import existing contact lists from XML files, or export the current contact list as an XML file.

Notification > Email Notification > Templates

You can create and edit email templates that format the texts used in email notifications. The default template shows how the templates work. You can add a template and customize the values of the template variables.

Available actions include:

  • Edit. The Edit button opens the Edit Template dialog for the selected template.

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    Press Ctrl-Space on the Notification screen to open a list of variables.

  • Add. Opens the Add Template dialog.
  • Remove. Removes the selected template.

To create a new email notification template

  1. Select the default template.
  2. Click Edit.
  3. Click the Template Key icon on the left to see the template variables that are available.
  4. In the Body section, select and copy the template text.
  5. Click Cancel.
  6. In Preferences > Templates, click Add.
  7. In the Add a Template dialog Body section, paste the copied text.
  8. Edit the text. Click the Insert template key dropdown to select from a list of variables.
  9. Name the template.
  10. Type the Subject content that is the subject of your email. You can use variables in a subject.

Notification > File System Notifier

You can specify where file system notifications are stored using Preferences > Notification > File System Notifier options, including:

  • Enable file system notification service. By default, file system notifications are not enabled. Select this option to enable them.
  • Report, Log, and Script Directories. By default, file system notifications are created in the Documents and Settings/username/ Change Manager Results directory. Click Browse to change the default directories.

Once you have validated the email settings, click Apply.

Notification > Popup Notification

You can set the default options for System Tray notifications, including:

  • Enable system tray notification service. By default, system tray notifications are not enabled. Select this option to enable them.
  • Display notification time. By default, the notification lasts for 3000 milliseconds.
  • Show only when minimized to tray. By default, the popup displays when the System Tray is minimized.
  • Play sound. By default, if notifications are enabled, a sound accompanies a notification.
  • Custom sound. You can change the default sound and select a .wav sound file.

Once you have validated the email settings, click Apply.

Notification > Popup Notification > Advanced Settings

You can change the default options for System Tray notifications. These options include:

  • Generate notification when job is run from. By default, if notifications are enabled, a notification is generated for each job run from the Workbench or from the command line. You can limit notifications to one or the other.
  • Generate notification when job finishes. By default, a notification is generated for each job that succeeds or fails. You can limit notifications to one or the other.
  • Generate notification for threshold. This option is currently unavailable.

After you change the notification settings, click Apply.

Projects

The Projects option applies to the Project Explorer:

  • Suppress Project Required Warning Dialog. This option disables the warning dialog when using the Project Explorer. By default, it is disabled.

After you change the projects settings, click Apply...

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