This parameter is populated by the server installer and specifies the type of server selected during installation.

• DATASERVER
• DATASERVERWEBSERVICE

This parameter is populated by the server installer and specifies the name of the Data Server (Longview System ID or LID).

Specifies whether to use N-Dimensional Distribution in this system.

For more information, see N-Dimensional Distribution.

Specifies whether to use Period Activity Calculation logic in this system.

For more information, see Period Activity Calculation.

Specifies whether to use Retained Earnings Calculation logic in this system.

For more information, see Retained Earnings Calculation.

Specifies whether to use data translation in this system.

For more information, see Translation.

Specifies whether to use accounting year-to-date (YTD) logic in this system.

For more information, see Year-to-date.

Specifies whether to store calculated data in cache files.

• TRUE — Stores calculated data in cache files.
• FALSE — Loads all data to the database.

Specifies whether to store the data cache for agents and web agents in RAM.

• TRUE — Stores the data cache for agents and web agents in RAM.
• FALSE — Stores the data cache for agents and web agents in the KSA along with other server data caches.

Specifies the rollup rule method, in conjunction with the Rollup rules parameter.

• TRUE — Only the DataArea specified by a rollup rule rolls up. All other areas of the database do not roll up to their parents.
• FALSE — All areas of the database roll up, except for those specified by a rule. Areas specified by a rule do not roll up to their parents.

Specifies whether to allow users to attach files to a cell in web input templates and Data Grids.

Note: This parameter must be selected if using the HTML5 Dashboard Designer.

Specifies whether to deploy the Longview components using Web Deployment or Enterprise Deployment.

• TRUE - Deploys the Longview components using ClickOnce.
• FALSE - Uses Enterprise Deployment to install and upgrade the Longview components.

Note: Enterprise Deployment is not supported with legacy dashboard.

Specifies whether to enable caching data in memory if the MemoryCacheSizes.cfg file is present in the location specified by the Memory cache files location parameter.

Note: Longview recommends caching data in memory only as part of a full-system performance strategy. Review Caching Data in Memory before implementing this feature.

Specifies whether users receive emails notifying them of journal entry activity.

• TRUE — Sends users notification emails. If this parameter is selected, Journal entries must also be selected.
• FALSE — Disables email notifications.

Specifies whether the system uses deltas when processing math logic to eliminate rounding errors caused by using the delta values for math processing.

• TRUE — The system uses the difference in the deltas for math processing.
• FALSE — The system zeroes out the area to which users are submitting data, and then submits the new value.

Specifies the rollup rule method, in conjunction with the Rollup rules parameter.

• TRUE — Only the DataArea specified by a rollup rule rolls up. All other areas of the database do not roll up to their parents.
• FALSE — All areas of the database roll up, except for those specified by a rule. Areas specified by a rule do not roll up to their parents.

Specifies whether to use session-based locking for Application Framework.

• TRUE — When an Application Framework session ends, when the timeout is reached or the connection is lost, all session locks are released.
• FALSE — Locks are maintained when an Application Framework session ends and must be deleted manually.

Specifies whether Data Audit Trail is enabled in this system. Data audit trail is used to query the database for records of what values in the database have been changed and by which users and to export those records to a text file.

For more information, see the Longview Application Administrator Guide.

Specifies whether to track and store batch and event activity for a given data area.

If you set the value to TRUE for this parameter, you must specify at least one dimension for Data area monitoring dimensions. Optionally, you can also specify a dimension for report status tracking (Data area status dimension).

This parameter is populated by the server installer and specifies the name of the DBO of the Data Server database.

This parameter is populated by the server installer and specifies the password for the DBO of the Data Server database.

This parameter is populated by the server installer and specifies the host name. Host names can be a maximum length of 23 characters.

Identifies the name of the server on which the database is hosted.

The maximum length for this parameter is 253 characters. If it is not set, the default is "localhost".

Specify the port through which the Longview Data Server connects to the database.

This parameter applies to PostgreSQL environments only. If it is not set, the default value is 5432.

Specify the name of the database for PostgreSQL environments.

By default, this value is blank and must be updated to specify the target PostgreSQL database.

This parameter is populated by the server installer and specifies the port number used by the Listener (client port).

Specify the port through which the Longview web application connects to the database.

The default value for this parameter is one less than the value of the port used by the Server Administrator.

This parameter applies when GRID_PROCESSING_TYPE is LVGRID.

IPC (shared memory) or TCP (TCP/IP)

Default: IPC

If you are using email notification, specify the name of the SMTP server.

TRUE or FALSE

Default: TRUE

TRUE or FALSE

Default: FALSE

This parameter applies only when USE_THIRDPARTY_AUTH is set to TRUE.

Default: LONGVIEW_SSO_USER

This parameter applies only when GRID_PROCESSING_TYPE is set to DATASYNAPSE.

This parameter applies when the value of WRITER_SERVER_RAM is a positive integer.

Default: TRUE

Maximum length: 253 characters

Maximum length: 253 characters

For example: "https://srvr1201sql01:8080/listenerportproxy/"

For example: "https://srvr1201sql01:8080/adminportproxy/"

Specify the name of a Windows local group to use to stop and start the Longview Servers. If the group name contains a space, it must be enclosed in double quotes.

Local Admin Group will not work with a Windows default local group.

EN or FR

Default: FR

Specify the location of the documentation folder. This path must be enclosed in double quotation marks.

The default value for this parameter is "C:\Longview\DataServers\LID\docs", where LID is the Longview Identifier for the system.

Specify the location of the help files folder. This path must be enclosed in double quotation marks.

The default value for this parameter is "C:\Longview\DataServers\LID\helpfiles", where LID is the Longview Identifier for the system.

For example: "openjdk-16_windows-x64_bin.zip"

Specify the location in which all temporary files are saved. This path must be enclosed in double quotation marks.

The recalculation uses this folder to create files that are needed for submissions, dynamic rollups, and calculations. Once the process completes successfully, these files are deleted.

The default value for this parameter is "C:\Longview\DataServers\LID\tmp", where LID is the Longview Identifier for the system.

Default: "/cgibin/LID/lvweb.cgi", where LID is the Longview Identifier for the system.

Specify the default sign off page when the user connects through the web interface. If this parameter does not start with http://, the Sign on window appears again.

The default value for this parameter is lvwebsignon.ksp.

Specify the location of the Application Framework binaries used for data events and model/procedure links. This path must be enclosed in double quotation marks.

The default value for this parameter is "C:\Longview\DataServers\LID\lvaf", where LID is the Longview Identifier for the system.

Specify the location where log files generated for Events are stored. This path must be enclosed in double quotation marks. If you do not specify a value for this parameter, the Events tool does not display the Log Files column, which provides users with links to open log files.

Specify the location where error files generated for Events are stored. This path must be enclosed in double quotation marks. If you do not specify a value for this parameter, the Events tool does not display the Error Files column, which provides users with links to open error files.

Specify the location where history files generated for Events are stored. This path must be enclosed in double quotation marks. If you do not specify a value for this parameter, the Events tool does not display the History Files column, which provides users with links to open history files.

This parameter applies only when PASSWORD_COMPLEXITY is set to TRUE.

This parameter applies only when USE_MEMORY_CACHE is set to TRUE.

Value range: 32 to 100000000

Default: 500

Value range: 32 to100000000

Default: 10000

Value range: 100 to 100000000

Default : 500

Value range: 100 to 100000000

Default: 500

Value range: 100 to 100000000

Default: 100

Value range: 1 to 5000

Default: 100

Value range: 1 to 1024

Default: 1024

Value range: 1 to 4096

Default: 1024

Value range: 8 to 100000000

Default: 2000

Value range: 32 to 100000000

Default: 500

Value range: 32 to 100000000

Default: 50000

Value range: 32 to 100000000

Default: 5000

Value range: 1 to 12

Default: 4

Value range: 1 to 80

Default: 5

Up to version 25.1 this parameter applies only if USE_FILE_ATTACHMENT is set to TRUE.

Value range: 5 to 25

Default: 20

Note: From version 25.2, this parameter has no dependencies and is always applicable.

Value range: 0 to 999

Default: 999

Value range: 0 to 1440

Default: 2:00

Up to version 25.1: Value range : 1000 to 32000 Default: 32000

Value range: 1000 to 1024000

Default: 96000

Value range: 1000 to 16000

Default: 2500

Numeric value (0 to 16) or AUTO

Default: 0

Value range: 1 to 32000

Default: 32000

Value range: 10 to 32000

Default: 10

This parameter applies only to Oracle systems.

Default: FALSE

Value range: 500 to 1000000000

Default: 50000

Value range: 1 to 256

Default: 1

TRUE or FALSE

Default: TRUE

TRUE or FALSE

Default: FALSE

Value range: 1000 to 128000

Default: 25000

Value range: 1024 to 2097151

Default: 2097151

This parameter applies only when RECALC_FILE_TYPE is set to DELIMITEDASCII.

Default: {

BINARY or DELIMITEDASCII

Default: BINARY

Identifies the location where all files created during a restatement or a recalculation are saved. This folder also contains the export files created when you export server data. When you import server data from another environment, the export files used for the import should be saved to this folder. For more information on exporting and importing server data, see the Longview Server Manager Guide. This path must be enclosed in double quotation marks.

If you are using a tiered system (the application server and database server are on separate host machines) with SQL Server, you must set this parameter to the following network share value: "\\AppServer\ShareName\Path", where

• AppServer is the name of the application server.
• ShareName is the name of the network share to grant access to.
• Path is the path from the network share to the folder where the files are saved.

For more information on tiered systems, see “Preparing for a tiered system”.

The default value for this parameter is "C:\Longview\DataServers\LID\recalc", where LID is the Longview Identifier for the system.

Valid dimension name or AUTO

Default: AUTO

Value range: 1 to 1440

Default: 120

Value range: 5 to 1440

Default: 120

Value range: 0 to 1440 (must less than the value set for WEB_IDLE_TIMEOUT)

Default: 10

Value range: 0 to 120 (setting to 0 will wait for agent/web agent's reply infinitely)

Default: 30

Value range: 0 to 1440

Default: 0 (web requests can run for an unlimited amount of time)

Value range: 0 to 1440

Default: 0 (client sockets do not send TCP keepalive packets)

Specify where, or if, documentation is deployed.

• CLIENT — Use this value to deploy documentation locally.
• EXTERNAL — Use this value to deploy documentation to the location as specified by the DOCUMENTATION_LOCATION parameter.
• OFF — Use this value to disable documentation deployment.

The default value for this parameter is CLIENT.

Specify where, or if, help files are deployed.

• CLIENT — Use this value to deploy Help files locally.
• EXTERNAL — Use this value to deploy Help files to the location as specified by the HELPFILE_LOCATION parameter.
• OFF — Use this value to disable Help file deployment.

The default value for this parameter is CLIENT

Specify whether the system should enforce that the Client LID matches the Server LID specified during installation.

• ENFORCE — Use this value to enforce that the Client Longview Identifier (LID) matches the Server LID specified during installation.
• OFF — Use this value to allow the Client LID to be different than the Server LID.

The default value for this parameter is ENFORCE

IGNORE or WARNING

Default: WARNING

Value range: 1 to 120

Default: 10

TRUE or FALSE

Default: TRUE

When this parameter is set to FALSE, passwords are still restricted by the value set for PASSWORD_MINIMUM_LENGTH.

Value range: 1 to 63

Default: 8

Value range: 1 to 10000

Default: 30

Value range: 1 to 10000

Default: 5

TRUE or FALSE 

Default: TRUE

Value range: 0 to 3650

Default: 1

Value range: 0 to 1000

Default: 1

A password cannot be reused until both the number of days set in PASSWORD_DAYS_BEFORE_REUSE and the number of changes set in PASSWORD_CHANGES_BEFORE_REUSE has been exceeded.

Value range: 1 to 100

Default: 3

Value range: 0 to 1440 (when set to 0, the account is locked until the administrator resets the password)

Default: 10

TRUE or FALSE

Default: FALSE

This parameter applies only if ENABLE_PASSWORD_RESET is set to TRUE.

Default: "lvWebAgent@longview.com"

This parameter applies only if ENABLE_PASSWORD_RESET is set to TRUE.

Default: "Longview Web Agent"

This parameter applies only if ENABLE_PASSWORD_RESET is set to TRUE.

Value range: 0 to 1440

Default: 60

TRUE or FALSE

Default: FALSE

TRUE or FALSE

Default: TRUE

TRUE or FALSE

Default: FALSE

Value range: 2 to 10

Default: 2

TRUE or FALSE

Default: FALSE

This parameter applies only if USE_DATA_EVENT_SEQUENCING is FALSE.

Value range: 0 to 1440

Default: 00:05

Value range: 0 to 60

Default: 10

Value range: 0 to 60

Default: 10

This parameter applies only if USE_DATA_AREA_MONITORING is set to TRUE.

Comma-delimited list of dimensions (spaces are not supported)

For example: Accounts,Entities,TimePer

This parameter applies only if USE_DATA_AREA_MONITORING is set to TRUE.

The dimension must be included in those specified for DATA_AREA_MONITORING_DIMENSIONS. For example, Entities.

Specifies whether the HTML5 dashboard is used.

• TRUE — Dashboard is rendered using HTML5 and standards.
• FALSE  — Dashboard is rendered using legacy HTML.

TRUE or FALSE

Default: TRUE

Specify whether to enable web trace, using one of the following options:

• TRUE — Enables web trace to assist in debugging web connection problems.
• FALSE — Disables web trace.

The default value for this parameter is FALSE.

This parameter is valid only when ENABLE_WEB_TRACE is set to TRUE. Specify the full path name of the output trace file, which must be on the web server. This path must be enclosed in double quotation marks. The trace file contains data that may help in debugging web connection problems. For more information, consult Support Services at Longview. The default location is "C:\longview\dataservers\LID\tmp".

TRUE or FALSE

Default: FALSE

TRUE or FALSE

Default: FALSE

TRUE or FALSE

Default: FALSE

TRUE or FALSE

Default: FALSE.

TRUE or FALSE

Default: FALSE

TRUE or FALSE

Default: FALSE.

This parameter applies only to partitioned systems. Specify whether the data tables are partitioned for parent data.

• TRUE — Use this value to partition parent data.
• FALSE — Use this value to use one table for parent data.

The default value for this parameter is FALSE.

Value range: 1024 to 2048000 (in KB)

Default: 102400

Value range: 1024 to 1245184 (in KB)

Default: 10240

This parameter applies only if ACCOUNTING_NDD is set to TRUE.

Value range: 1024 to 2048000 (in KB)

Default: 1024

Value range: 1024 to 2097151 (in KB)

Default: 102400

Optimal: 262144

This parameter applies only if ACCOUNTING_TRN is set to TRUE.

Value range: 1024 to 1024000 (in KB)

Default: 10240

This parameter applies only if USE_MODELS is set to TRUE.

Value range: 10 to 102400 (in KB)

Default: 10240

Specify the name of the controller host.

Specify the port used by the controller.

Specify the URL of the controller.

Specify whether this controller is used for math recalculation jobs.

• TRUE — This controller can process math recalculation jobs.
• FALSE — This controller does not process math recalculation jobs.

The default value for this parameter is FALSE.

Up to version 25.1: Value range: 0 to 250

Default: 10

Value range: 0 to 250

Default: 40

Up to version 25.1: Value range: 0 to 250

Default: 10

Value range: 0 to 250

Default: 40

This parameter applies only if USE_JOURNAL_ENTRIES is set to TRUE.

Value range: 1 to 100

Default: 1

Value range: 1 to 100000

Default: 1

Optimal: number of CPUs

Value range: 1 to 100000

Default: 2

Value range: 1 to 100000

Default: 2

Optimal: large as possible