Essbase Simple Properties

The following properties are available for Essbase Simple objects, grouped by the categories shown in the authentication service editors.

Behavior

Property Type Default Description

AllowStartupForUserWithoutCredentials

bool

true

Controls whether the application starts up when valid credentials are not provided.

MessageCaptionForUserWithoutCredentials

string

When valid credentials are not provided for a user, a MessageBox is optionally displayed. If MessageTextForUserWithoutCredentials is non-empty, the MessageCaptionForUserWithoutCredentials is used as the MessageBox caption.

MessageTextForUserWithoutCredentials

string

When valid credentials are not provided for a user, a MessageBox is optionally displayed. If MessageTextForUserWithoutCredentials is non-empty, a MessageBox is displayed and the MessageTextForUserWithoutCredentials is used as the MessageBox text.

Essbase Connection

Property Type Default Description

EssbaseConnectionID

string

The Essbase connection ID used to look up the connection metadata that defines the Essbase connection settings.

EssbaseLoginServiceObjectTypeID

string

The object type ID of the login service that obtains the credentials used to sign on to Essbase Deployment Services.

ValidateCredentialsOnly

bool

false

Controls whether the application simply validates the provided credentials or connects to the Essbase database specified by the Essbase connection settings associated with the EssbaseConnectionID.

UserCredentialsActionService

Property Type Default Description

UserCredentialsActionServiceAuthenticationTokenParameter

string

authtoken

The parameter that will used to pass an authentication token to the application. This parameter will be specified as an argument in the query string or command used to start Dodeca.

If no UserCredentialsActionServiceAuthenticationTokenParameter is specified, the default parameter will be "authtoken".

UserCredentialsActionServiceURL

string

The URL address of the UserCredentialsActionService.

View Sharing

Property Type Default Description

AllowSharingViewsWithEveryone

bool

true

Controls whether the authenticated user is allowed to share saved views with everyone.

By default, the user is allowed to share saved views with everyone.