Argus.ini Parameters

With some exceptions, the parameters listed in the table are used by Oracle Argus Safety Web as well asOracle Argus Safety Service (AG Service or Transaction Server).

Parameters specific to the Web Server are:

• MessageCachePath
• Upload
• Template
• ArgusInstallPath
• Pooling parameters

The Argus.ini File Parameters are described in the following table:

Section	Parameter	Sample Value	Description
Workstation	ArgusInstallPath	C:\Program Files\Oracle\ArgusWeb\ASP\	Path of the location where the ASP files are placed. For use with Web Server.
Workstation	ArgusLogPath*	C:\Temp\ArgusLogs\	Path of the root folder for ArgusLogs.
Workstation	Cache*	C:\ArgusReports\PDFReports\	Path for PDF Reports (Expedited/Periodic/Screen Prints etc.). In case of multiple Web Servers, this is a shared path on the network.
Workstation	MessageCachePath*	C:\ArgusReports\MessageCache\	Shared path to save the system level cache such as data for LM tables, CMN Fields, etc. In case of multiple Web Servers, this is a shared path on the network. For use with Web Server.
Workstation	Upload*	C:\ArgusReports\UploadedLetters\	Shared path for uploaded letters. In case of multiple Web Servers, this is a shared path on the network. For use with Web Server.
Workstation	Template	C:\Program Files\Oracle\E2BViewer\Templates\	Location that stores the template and report files used to display CIOMS and MedWatch views. For use with Web Server.
Argus Server	SQLTimes	1	Enables the Argus Web application to start creating log files for all the SQLs that are fired. These log files are created in C:\Temp\ArgusLogs\Debug folder and can be used for debugging. Note: Even though you can changes the log file path in the Argus.ini file, but the system overwrites the path to default as mentioned above.
Argus Server	Pool_Initial_Size	3	Refers to the DB Connection Pool Initial Size. For use with Web Server.
Argus Server	Pool_Maximum_Size	120	Refers to the DB Connection Pool Maximum Size. For use with Web Server.
Argus Server	Connection_Wait_Time	3	Refers to the connection wait time in seconds. An exception occurs if the system cannot obtain a DB connection in the given time. For use with Web Server.

Note:

* If any anti-virus software is running on Oracle Argus Safety Web or Transaction (AG) server(s), it must be configured not to scan these Oracle Argus Safety temp folders. Otherwise, it can lead to slower performance or unexpected errors on screens under heavy user load due to file locks by the anti-virus software.