Hierarchy of System Parameters

The following table lists the parameter-setting levels in order, from highest to lowest. Named subsystem parameters can apply to entities at different levels.

Level	System Parameter	Comment
1	Default from library	Default, hard-coded values from the library. Does not apply for passwords and other parameters that require user-supplied values.
2	Siebel Enterprise parameter	For more information, see About Siebel Enterprise Server Parameters and Configuring Siebel Enterprise Parameters.
3	Siebel Server parameter	For more information, see About Siebel Server Parameters and Configuring Siebel Server Parameters.
4	Siebel Server component parameter, enterprise level	Enterprise-level Siebel Server component parameters are set by configuring component definition parameters. For more information, see Configuring Siebel Enterprise Component Definition Parameters and About Siebel Server Component Definitions.
5	Siebel Server component parameter, server level	For more information, see About Siebel Component Parameters and Configuring Siebel Server Component Parameters.
6	Siebel Server component task parameter	Configure these parameters mainly for batch tasks or when invoking tasks from a script or a workflow process. For more information, see About Task Parameters, Starting a Component Job, and Configuring Siebel Server Task Dynamic Parameters.