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Editing User Preferences

To edit user preferences

  1. Click on the button bar to open the Change User Preferences window.
  2. Select or enter appropriate user preferences:
  3. Category Option Description

    Browsing

    Automatically refresh on changes when possible

    Upon changes to the display mode or the repository contents, automatically refreshes the contents of the currently open views.

    The Auto-refresh button is activated in query result views when this option is selected.

    A modification of the model is an example of a change that prohibits automatic refresh.

     

    Maximum number of objects returned (zero: no limit)

    Specifies how many objects the becubic server can return to the client station through a single query.

    The limits specific to each execution mode, (that is, Ant, API, Eclipse, Service, and Web) can be configured separately to take into account the client station’s hardware configuration and the export target.

     

    Maximum number of preferred sets

    See the ASG-becubic User’s Guide.

    You can change the setting in this page in becubic Web, but this setting is only taken into account in the Eclipse client.

     

    Maximum number of quick search most popular features

    Specifies how many most popular features display in the dedicated section of the Quick Search window.

     

    Show global queries on the related queries list

    Specifies whether queries that are defined in the global only run mode are to be shown in a contextual action. By default, this option is selected.

     

    Show null values in standard property view

    Displays all the object properties defined in the metamodel in the properties frame, even if they have null (that is, not defined) value.

     

    Show root link in All References for CAE objects

    Specifies whether the root links are to be shown in the All References view.

     

    Show sorting method for text items.

    Specifies whether the object names containing numeric characters are to be sorted in alphabetic order or alphanumeric order.

     

    Show subtype instances in Type Browser

    Displays all the objects in the selected class and its dependent classes, in a single window of the Type Browser view.

    Cross-references

    Maximum number of objects in a cross-reference table (zero: no limit)

    Specifies the maximum number of objects allowed in a cross-reference table.

    The limits specific to each execution mode, (that is, Ant, API, Eclipse, Service, and Web) can be configured separately to take into account the client station’s hardware configuration and the export target.

     

    Maximum number of rows in a cross-reference table (zero: no limit)

    Specifies the maximum number of rows allowed in a cross-reference table.

    The limits specific to each execution mode, (that is, Ant, API, Eclipse, Service, and Web) can be configured separately to take into account the client station’s hardware configuration and the export target.

    Graphs

    Maximum number of objects in a graph (zero: no limit)

    Specifies the maximum number of objects allowed in a graph. This option can avoid memory overflow conditions during graphical view generation.

    The limits specific to each execution mode, (that is, Ant, API, Eclipse, Service, and Web) can be configured separately to take into account the client station’s hardware configuration and the export target.

    Graph default font

    Fixed font
    Normal font

    You can select which font type and size you wish to use for graphs and reports. The fixed font is used notably in the Screen layout.

    Graph saver

    Preferred page adjustment method

    You can select how to insert a graph into a report or save a graph as one or more image files. The two options are Split and Scale.

     

    Recommended height (in pixels)

    The default value is 792 pixels. This is the recommended height for images to be saved or inserted into reports.

     

    Recommended width (in pixels)

    The default value is 612 pixels. This is the recommended width for images to be saved or inserted into reports.

    Navigation panels

    Display home page on connect

    Displays the Welcome Panel of the user who logs in.

     

    Display navigation panel as

    You can choose either List View or Icon View.

    Reports

    Maximum number of graph nodes in a report

    Same as the Maximum number of objects in a graph option, but specifically applicable when generating a report.

     

    Maximum number of table objects in a report

    Same as the Maximum number of objects in a cross-reference table option, but specifically applicable when generating a report.

     

    Maximum number of table rows in a report

    Same as the Maximum number of rows in a cross-reference table option, but specifically applicable when generating a report.

    Sets

    Default set function(s) for filtering

    See the ASG-becubic User’s Guide.

    You can change the setting in this page in becubic Web, but this setting is only taken into account in the Eclipse client.

     

    Set browser default layout

    Tree/List

    Apply recursive limitation on tree layouts

    Applies the limitation defined in the query definition to the display of recursive links in Tree views.

     

    Show links with no children in query tree views

    In the Tree views that show the link names, displays the names of the links through which the query searched for linked objects even where no child object was found.

    Expand All

    Maximum Expand All depth

    Specifies the maximum depth of tree structure levels to be displayed by the Expand All command. When the maximum depth is reached and links and child objects are still detected, a message asks you whether you want to further expand the tree structure.

     

    Maximum Expand All object count

    Specifies the maximum number of objects the Expand All command can display.

    View Sources

    Maximum number of files to open for a single source table

    Specifies the maximum number of source files to open for a single source table.

     

    Maximum number of rows in a source table (zero: no limit)

    Specifies the maximum number of rows allowed in a source reference table.

    The limits specific to each execution mode, (that is, Ant, API, Eclipse, Service, and Web) can be configured separately to take into account the client station’s hardware configuration and the export target.

     

    Show source queries in View Sources list

    Displays the queries with a Source-type layout as their default layout through the View Sources shortcut menu.

     

    Use syntax highlighting in Web client

    Uses syntax highlighting when displaying source file contents in becubic Web.

    Syntax highlighting is always used in the becubic Eclipse client.

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