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System Configuration

A user must have the View and Manage Configurations permission to view the System Configuration settings under the Admin tab, and to modify configuration settings for FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications and the FlexNet Platform Server.

To view and modify FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications configuration settings:

  1. From the Admin tab, under **System Configuration, **click the link for the configuration settings you want to change, or click Show All to see all of the FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications configuration settings.
  2. Make your configuration changes.
  3. Click Save .

The following table describes the configuration pages available beneath the Admin tab, under the System Configuration heading.

PageDescription
FlexNet Platform ServerContains the settings for configuring the FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications Admin server.
ReportingConfiguration settings related to the reporting engine and reporting functionality.
PlannerConfiguration for Investment Planner functionality (available under the Planner tab).
LUMSettings that enable the display of LUM-specific functionality in the FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications user interface.
User InterfaceConfiguration settings related to how items are displayed in the user interface.
ValidatorsValidators settings enable you to configure validation settings, including password requirements.
ManagerSettings that are specific to how information is displayed and which functionality is supported. This page also contains settings to enable connection to FlexNet Manager Platform.
ImportEnables you to import all FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications settings, using a .zip file.
ExportEnables you to export all FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications settings to a .zip file.
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Some settings, including the connection of the application to a database, are configurable using the FlexNet Configurator, but not through the user interface. See the FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications Installation Guide for instructions to use the FlexNet Configurator.

See Also

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