# Administration

The Administration page functions as an interface for handling CLIMS configurations, access controls, and the RavenDB database. It also provides access to the History tab which contains the audit trails.

You must be an Administrator to access the Administration page.

# Available Configuration Files

This file contains the global configurations regarding the behavior of the server and clients.

This file contains the options to display the users' current AD or GUID. This is noticeable when checking the list of user updates in the license/options files under the History tab.

This file contains the settings to handle the data files.

This file contains the settings to configure CLIMS email alerts.

These are vendor-specific files where administrators can configure the commands and arguments that CLIMS will execute to the license managers (i.e., what to run to check the status, stop, start, and revoke licenses).

For tNavigator (Configurations/tNavigator), change tnavigator-license in the arguments for status, stop, and start to the Service Name used by tNavigator.

# Update a Configuration File

Select the configuration file to modify from the left-side navigation.

Configurations Tab

The contents of the selected file will be displayed on the right-side pane.

The Forms tab offers a more user-friendly way of working with any configuration file.

Simply locate the value to modify, then change it as preferred.

Forms Sub-tab

When working in the JSON tab, hover over a value, then click the edit icon.

JSON Sub-tab: Enable Editing of a Value

Update the value, then click the check icon to initially save it.

JSON Sub-tab: Saving a Value

Click the smaller check icon when saving non-string values (e.g., numbers/integers, Boolean values such as true and false).

JSON Sub-tab: Saving Non-String Values

After file modifications, click the Save button located at the upper-right corner of the page.

Click Default to revert to the file's original configuration, and sync the configuration files in the GUI with the factory files updates. Updates in the factory files usually occur due to server upgrades.

# Access the RavenDB Server

Go to Administration > RavenDB.
Click on the RavenDB Server URL.

RavenDB Tab

This redirects to the RavenDB Server Dashboard.

The RavenDB Server is only accessible in the server's local machine.

# Export the RavenDB Database

Go to Administration > RavenDB.
Click Export Database.

Export Database
Modify the FileName and List of Collections as needed.
Click Export.

Export Details

# View Audit Trails

Go to Administration > History to see the record of CLIMS-related events, which can be used for troubleshooting purposes.

History Tab