Options window
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Options
Purpose of window¶
This window allows you to configure CCH Tagetik’s reporting add-in in Excel. It is displayed automatically when the add-in is first used, but can be opened at any time.
Tabs in the window
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| Connection | Allows you to configure the connection to web services. |
| Local parameters | Allows you to set the following: - the specific local parameters of the Reporting module - the log level of the Reporting module |
Buttons in the window
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| Add a connection. | |
| Change the selected connection. | |
| Delete the selected connection. | |
| - Save the changes made to a pre-existing connection. - Save a new connection. | |
| Undo the last action. | |
| Run a connection test on the URL of the selected connection and view the result in a dedicated window. | |
| Set the selected connection as the working connection. |
Fields in Local parameters
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| Enable automatic updating of Add-in | When the add-in is opened, the system shows any available updates and allows you to download them. |
| Temporary folder | Folder in which temporary files generated by the add-in are saved. This can be the Windows temporary files folder or a folder chosen by the user. |
| User settings folder | Folder containing the add-in configuration files. See Configure local reporting parameters. |
| Enable Delete temporary files | Enables the automatic deletion, from the folder specified as the Temporary folder, of temporary files that are older than the age specified in the Number of days field. |
| Use the new communication mechanism | Enables the use of the mechanism of communication with the Chromium-based server. |
| Cache | |
| Enable cache | Enables the use of the cache on add-in data. |
| Cache folder | Folder in which the cache is saved. |

IMPORTANT: The settings in the Log section are reserved for specialist CCH Tagetik personnel. For more information, contact support.