Database Settings Table

Contents

Settings Table Overview

The settings table contains name-value pairs that configure the behavior of the background processes.

Namespace

The namespace component is a dot-notation string representing a formal path to the parameter.

Setting Name

The setting name identifies the name of the setting.

Value

Values in the SETTINGS table are case-sensitive. The value portion of the pair can be:

• String. The string data type is a free text value. The most common string sub-type is interval which represents an interval of time by combining a numeric portion with a unit portion as depicted in the table below.

• Numeric. The numeric data type consists of any number.
• Boolean. The boolean data type can have one of two values: true or false, where zero represents false and any non-zero number represents true.
• Date. The date data type consists of dates.

Setting Example

The following is an example of a setting:

• Namespace: database.cleanup.Usession
• Setting Name: ExpiredSessionTimeout
• Value: 2h (two hour interval)