1. Siebel CRM Desktop for Microsoft Outlook Administration Guide
  2. Changes That Siebel CRM Desktop Makes in the Windows Registry

Changes That Siebel CRM Desktop Makes in the Windows Registry

Siebel CRM Desktop adds registry entries differently depending on one of the following options that you choose when you install the Siebel CRM Desktop add-in:

  • Anyone Who Uses This Computer. Siebel CRM Desktop adds registry entries in the following registry keys:

    • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Oracle\CRM Desktop

    • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Oracle\CRM Desktop for the user who is currently logged in

  • Only For Me. Siebel CRM Desktop adds registry entries only in the following registry key

    • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Oracle\CRM Desktop

For more information, see Installing the Siebel CRM Desktop Add-In.

These settings include the following information:

  • General settings for Siebel CRM Desktop, such as login information.

  • In the Logging subkey, logging settings that Siebel CRM Desktop uses to tune logging behavior.

  • In the StructureBackup subkey, backup information from the personal folders file. For more information, see How Siebel CRM Desktop Stores Siebel CRM Data.

Siebel CRM Desktop registers COM classes in the Windows Registry when you install Siebel CRM Desktop. For more information about Windows Registry settings that Microsoft Windows requires to register COM classes, see the topic about Registering COM Applications at the Microsoft Developer Network Web site.

For more information, see Using the Windows Registry to Control Siebel CRM Desktop.