Figure: Save the Configuration Settings.
To save your configuration settings, click the Save button in the lower left corner of the configuration panel.
Figure: Save the Configuration Settings.
The configuration tree provides a drop-down list that switches the scope of the Portal Configuration between Everyone and Me. Choosing Everyone applies the changes globally, whereby choosing Me applies the changes only the administrator's user account. Please note that this scope drop down list is only available for administrators.
Figure: Apply To Option
To reset your settings to the default settings, click the Reset button in the lower left corner of the configuration panel.
Figure: Reset the Configuration.
If the Reset button is clicked, the options for Me inherit the settings of Everyone.
Also, the confirmation dialog box gets displayed. Click Yes, to reset all portal configuration preferences.
Figure: Confirm Configuration Reset
A notification dialog opens to notify the reset operation.
Figure: Notify Configuration Reset
In some cases it might be necessary to re-login to apply configuration changes. An according dialog opens to notify you about the necessary re-login:
Figure: Dialog recommending to login again.
Note
Configuration settings are only stored in case the property Carnot.Configuration.UseDocumentRepository
is not set to false in your carnot.properties file. Per
default, this property is true. If set to false, the user
preferences are not saved and the default Stardust Portal view preferences are
used. Please note that currently a save confirmation dialog opens in any case,
even if the configuration is not saved!