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This page allows administrators to configure a wide range of settings that fall under the following tabs:


  1. Email37060945
  2. System37060945
  3. Region37060945
  4. Authentication37060945
  5. Integration37060945


Email

You can configure all email related settings here, including default addresses and outgoing server settings that set up your SMPT server.

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titleGeneral Settings


Option

Description

Navigation Style

Select a navigation style to use within the system. The following are available:

  • Left Side Navigation: the system navigation items will appear in a panel that can be expanded or collapsed on the left hand side of the page.
  • Toolbar Navigation: the system navigation items will appear as links in the main navigation bar across the top of the page.
Content Creation Location

Select the location of the Create content button. This is only available when using Left Side Navigation (see Navigation Style option above).

  • Left Side Navigation: the Content Creation options will appear in the Left Side Navigation panel.
  • Top Right: the Content Creation button will be attached to the main navigation bar on the right hand side of the page.

Color Picker Standard Colours

Define the default colors to display in the color picker, along with the chart color defaults. There is room for six colors to be defined.

Base Tags

  • Included: Base tags will be included in the HTML of every page. This can be useful for debugging purposes, but may cause issues if proxy servers or load balancers are in use.
  • Excluded: Base tags will be excluded from the HTML of every page.
  • Commented (default): Base tags will be included in the HTML of every page, but will be commented out. This can be useful for debugging purposes.

External Instance Base URL

Define the external URL used to access this instance. This should be a link all users can accessIf an external URL is not set for a client org, it will revert to the primary org setting. It’s used for embed script links, direct links, and links sent via email. It's also used for PDF exports from reports and dashboards.

External API cookie timeout

When using the Javascript API, a browser cookie is used to store the user's login details. Define the time, in seconds, the cookie is valid. Use zero to disable the cookie.

Allowed OriginsThis option allows users to specify a series of domains permitted for Cross Origin Resource Sharing (CORS), while the External JavaScript API is being used.  This option is only available in the primary organization; it is not available in client orgs.

Outgoing Proxy Server

Define this if the Yellowfin server should connect to the internet via a proxy server. For example, when connecting to WMS servers.

Extended Logging

Enable extended logs - when an event is logged to the Event table, additional information such as names and descriptions of users, data sources, views, reports, or dashboards will be included. This can have an impact on performance.

Restricted Roles

Specify which roles can be hidden from specified Administrator roles.

Terms & Conditions

Provide business Terms & Conditions that a user must agree to before logging in to the system for the first time. (Optional)

Administration Tour

Select the storyboard to be used for guiding users through the Administration area. (Optional)

Minimum Schedule IntervalSelect the minimum interval that can be set for running all types of schedules including; Broadcasts, Cached Reports, Cached Filters, Data Transformations and Signals.
Multi-Tab SupportEnable this to allow Yellowfin to be used across multiple tabs and browsers during a single user session.


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