Site Settings Panel
The site settings panel manages site-wide environment variables. This includes some basic
widely used variables like UGII_BASE_DIR as well as user-defined variables. The
panel contains three tabs: Common, Unix, and Windows. The tabs divide up the various
platform specific variables with Common used for platform-independent variables.
Widely Used Variables
Here is the list of the widely used variables:
- Common Variables
- License File - This is the SPLM_LICENSE_SERVER variable that holds the NX license server info.
- License Bundle - This is the license bundle to use(UGS_LICENSE_BUNDLE).
- Unix Variables
- NX Install Location - Where NX is installed(UGII_BASE_DIR)
- Web Browser Start Script - The script/executable to start the web browser(UGII_HTML_BROWSER)
- TcEng Install Location - Where TcEng in installed(TC_ROOT)
- TcEng Portal Install Location - Where TcEng Portal client is installed(TC_PORTAL_ROOT)
- Plot Configuration Base Directory - Where the NX plot configuration is located. Will append /hp to value.
- Windows Variables
- NX Install Location - Where NX is installed(UGII_BASE_DIR). If the Use Registry
is checked, will pull the location from the windows registry.
- TcEng Install Location - Where TcEng in installed(TC_ROOT)
- TcEng Portal Install Location - Where TcEng Portal client is installed(TC_PORTAL_ROOT)
- Plot Configuration Base Directory - Where the NX plot configuration is located. Will append /win to value.
User-defined Variables
At the bottom of each tab is a table of other user-defined variables.
Adding a User-defined Variable
To add the a user-defined variable:
- Select the tab of the type of variable you want to add
- Press the '+' button located beneath the Other Site Variables table.
- Scroll the table to the bottom to access the newly added item
- Double-click the empty cell in the Variable Name to edit the value
- Repeat in the empty cell in the Variable Value column.
Editing a User-defined Variable
To edit a user-defined variable:
- Select the tab of where the variable is defined
- Select the variable to edit in the Other Site Variables table.
- Double-click the cell in the Variable Name to edit the value
- Repeat in the cell in the Variable Value column.
Deleting a User-defined Variable
To delete a user-defined variable:
- Select the tab of where the variable is defined
- Select the variable to edit in the Other Site Variables table.
- Press the '-' button to delete the variable