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Use the general properties tab – HP Neoview Release 2.5 Software User Manual

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NOTE:

Some tabs provide tooltips that describe the use of an option or the range of values supported
for a field. For example:

5.

When you are finished, click [ Create ].

6.

If the new data source is not immediately visible, click the Data Sources folder in the
navigation tree pane, and select Refresh.

7.

To start the data source, see

“Start a Data Source” (page 151)

.

Terms

operator privilege
data source
navigation tree pane

Use the General Properties Tab

Description

Option or Check Box

Group Box

Enter a unique name for the new data source. The name can be a
maximum of 128 characters (any characters) without leading or trailing
spaces. Leading or trailing spaces are automatically removed before the
name is sent to the server. Embedded spaces are not removed, and result
in an error.

A name that includes special characters should be delimited (enclosed)
by double quotes. Special characters are characters other than:

A through Z

a through z

Digits 0 through 9

Underscore (_)

For more information about special characters and delimited identifiers,
see the Neoview SQL Reference Manual.

Name

Data Source Name

NDCS automatically starts the initial NDCS servers for the data source
when the NDCS service is started.

Automatic

Start Mode

You must use HPDM to manually start the NDCS servers for the data
source when the NDCS service is in the started state. This is the default
value.

Manual

The number of minutes that an NDCS server remains idle before it stops
itself. This timeout occurs only under the following conditions:

The idle server is not connected to a client.

The number of servers exceeds the number of available servers
configured for the data source.

The system default is 10 minutes. Enter an integer from 1 to 2,147,483,647.

Server Idle Timeout

Performance

Create a Data Source

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