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Local ProcessBook Configuration File

The Local ProcessBook Configuration file (procbook.exe.config) is an XML file that contains all of the information that allows for local customization. The file can be found in the PI ProcessBook installation folder. When opened in a text or XML editor, the configurable settings can be found in the section delimited by the \<appSettings\> and \</appSettings\> XML tags shown (highlighted in yellow) in the following sample.

procbook.exe.config XML File Sample

\<appSettings>

\<add key="instrumentationConfigFile" value="C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\EnterpriseInstrumentation.config" />

\<add key="WebServiceUrl" value="http://localhost:25259/Pimsoft.Sigmafine.IMM.WS.asmx"/>

\<add key="WSTimeout" value="600000"/>

\<add key="AutoRefresh" value="true"/>

\<add key="AutoRefreshInterval" value="5"/>

\<add key="RecalcLogPath" value="C:\LOGS\ClientIMM"/>

\<add key="TransferWithoutDisplay" value="true"/>

\<add key="ClearSearchTime" value="true"/>

\</appSettings>

The following table provides each key, its description and its setting format.

Local Configuration Parameters File (procbook.exe.config) Keys

KeyDescriptionSetting Format
WebServiceUrlWeb server URL is used to connect the client IMM add-in to the server."ServerName:PortNumber"
WSTimeoutWeb Service timeout indicates how long (in milliseconds 'mS') IMM add-in waits for an answer from the the server."xxxxxx"
AutoRefreshAuto Refresh enables or disables the auto refresh transfer search option."true" or "false"
AutoRefreshIntervalAuto Refresh Interval indicates how long of an interval (in minutes) between refreshes. the interval must be equal to or greater than "1"."x"
RecalcLogPathRecalculation Log Path is the client folder path in which to save the recalculation logs."client folder path"
TransferWithoutDisplayTransfer Without Display enables or disables the option of opening the transfer list without an active display."true" or "false"
ClearSearchTimeClear Search Time enables or disables IMM's automatic reset for the search time. When set to "true", after the transfer creation, IMM automatically resets the search time to NOW."true" or "false"