DesignSync Server Properties

The Properties page for a DesignSync server lists the attributes for that server.

Required access roles:

  • App-specific: Defect Engineer
  • Baseline: Owner, Leader, or a user with Review and Approve (RWA) license

To access this page, open the required DesignSync server. See Opening a DesignSync Server.

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See Also
Server Status Page
DSFA Objects Page
Creating a DesignSync Server

Fields

Field NameDescription
NameThe name of the DesignSync server.
DescriptionA brief description of the DesignSync server.
Summary StatusThe current status of the DesignSync server:
  • Running
  • Could not connect
OwnerThe person responsible for the DesignSync server.
URLThe URL to connect to the DesignSync server. Click to connect to the server; you need to login using your username and password.
Development PathThe default path on the DesignSync server under which developments will be placed.
Develoment Area RootThe default path that defines the relative path to the directory that will hold all the development areas that users create on this server.
UNIX GroupThe UNIX group that provides group ownership for the development file hierarchy on the server.
OrganizationThe name of an organization that the DesignSync server belongs to, such as a plant, department, business unit, and so on. Click to open the organization. See Collaboration and Approvals User's Guide: Company, Subsidiary, Business Unit, and Department Properties.
Associated StoresA list of stores controlled by this DesignSync server. Click a store name to view its properties page.
Governed Servers

Only shows if there are any governed servers.

Any servers that this DesignSync server governs. Click a server name to view its properties page.
Governing Server

Only shows if this server is governed by another server.

The name of the server that governs this server.
UsernameThe username used when connecting to the DesignSync server.
PasswordThe password associated with the above username, displayed as asterisks.

Actions/Toolbar Commands

Required access roles:

  • App-specific: Defect Engineer
  • Baseline: Administrator or Leader

ActionDescriptionFor More Information
Edit Details Edits the attributes for the DesignSync Server.Editing a DesignSync Server