DivePort Portal-Level Settings

The topmost level of the DivePort hierarchy is the portal level. This is where site-wide actions are performed and site-wide settings are maintained.

To access these portal-level actions and settings, on the portal title bar, select ADMIN > Portal Settings.

The Admin Menu.

The Portal Settings dialog box opens.

NOTE: An asterisk in the Portal Settings Property column indicates that the property Value has changed from the default.

Portal Settings showing an asterisk to indicate that the Title value was changed from the default.

Property	Description
Title	The title of the DivePort portal, also used as the browser title. It is displayed in the portal title bar.
Skin	Defines the look and feel or your portal. DivePort provides several preconfigured skins composed of complementary colors. You can also add customized skins. NOTE: Skins can also be set at the environment level. When this occurs, the environment skin setting overrides this portal setting.
Favicon	Specifies a favicon ico file to use on the DivePort portal page. You can use the $(IMAGES_URI) macro.
Logo URL	The web server address of the directory and filename of the logo file used on the title bar of this portal. If nothing is specified, the default Dimensional Insight logo and label displays. NOTE: The URL path is case-sensitive. To omit the logo display, enter a space in this Logo URL text box.
Logo Size	The display size for the specified logo, in pixels. Set this value in the format width height. The default, auto, sizes the image to fit in the title bar.
Locale	Defines the primary language for user interface elements displayed by the DivePort application administrative functions. For example, menus, tooltips, dialog box headings, prompts, and error messages.
NetDiver URL	The URL that you would enter if you were connecting to NetDiver in your web browser. For example: https://<server>:<port>/<netdiver> https://faygo:8443/netdiver70/ https://distributor.dimins.com/NetDiver/ NOTE: If NetDiver and DivePort share the same server, enter /<netdiver>.
DiveTab URL	The URL that you would enter if you were connecting to a DiveTab instance from the PC or iPad client. For example: https://divetab.dimins.com/StatesDemo divetab.dimins.com/StatesDemo NOTE: Be sure that the you have installed the most recent version of DiveTab.
SideBar Display	Defines the appearance of items in the SideBar. The Compact setting displays the current parent/child pages (default). The TreeView setting shows sibling pages as well as multiple parent/child pages on a simplified interface. NOTE: When you navigate to a top-level page with content, by default, the new page starts with the SideBar closed. In all other cases, the page opens with the SideBar open. See SideBar Appearance.
Default Interface	Defines the user interface that the portal displays. Options are My Library, Simplified, and Classic.
Chart Animations	Specifies a duration in milliseconds, for chart portlets and stamp portlets to draw a chart from left to right. The default is no animation. If you use the animation feature, DI recommends setting a value of 1000. NOTE: Chart animations duration can also be set at the environment level. When this occurs, the environment level setting overrides this portal setting.
Session Timeout	Specifies the maximum duration that the portal can remain idle before the DiveLine server ends the connection. In DivePort, this is a read-only setting. NOTE: The session timeout value (disconnect idle) is set in Workbench under User Management.
DiveLine Server	Displays information about the DiveLine server in the format: `<admin userid>@<servername>:<port> v7.` `1` `2` `(n)` In DivePort, this is a read-only setting. NOTE: If you have multiple instances of DiveLine and DivePort running, this property provides a way to identify which DiveLine is controlling the currently open portal.
Web Server	Displays the current version of Tomcat and alerts you if an update is due. Click the alert to view more information. NOTE: After upgrading DivePort, DI recommends that you inspect the Tomcat version to ensure that it is supported.
Java	Displays the current version of Java and alerts you if an update is due. Click the alert to view more information. NOTE: After upgrading DivePort, DI recommends that you inspect the Java version to ensure that it is supported.
Thunderforest API Key	Stores an access key provided by Thunderforest mapping service.
DI-Production Logon Script	Specifies a Production script to execute when the user logs on to the portal. NOTE: To use this setting, you must be running Workbench, and the path to the script must include the project name.
DI-Production Logoff Script	Specifies a Production script to execute when the user logs off from the portal. The configuration varies, depending on your license. NOTE: To use this setting, you must be running Workbench, and the path to the script must include the project name.
Disable Printing	When set to Yes, disables PDF click actions and the Print toolbar option. NOTE: If printing is not needed for your site, DI recommends that you set this option to Yes.
HTML Print Header	Specifies HTML to add as a header to printed DivePort output. Applies to print-page PDF output, and Measures Portlet PDF output. Does not apply to Marker portlets. NOTE: This option does not apply to marker portlets.
HTML Print Header Height (mm)	Specifies the distance in millimeters, from the bottom of the text to the top of the page in printed DivePort output. The default is 10. NOTE: This option does not apply to Marker portlets.
Text Print Footer	Specifies text to add as a footer to printed DivePort output. Applies to Marker Portlet Report and Tabular PDF and XLS output, in print-page XLS output, and in Measures Portlet XLS output.
HTML Print Footer	Specifies HTML to add as a footer to printed DivePort output. Applies to print-page PDF output, and in Measures Portlet PDF output.
HTML Print Footer Height (mm)	Specifies the distance in millimeters, from the top of the text to the bottom of the page in printed DivePort output. The default is 10.
Shortcut Storage	When set to DiveLine, enables the shortcut system in place of bookmarks and specifies that shortcuts are stored on DiveLine. The default is Portal, which uses the bookmark system and stores bookmarks in the bookmarks.json file. NOTE: This option requires DiveLine 7.2.
My Library Section Default	Applies to the My Library interface. Specifies if the initial view of the My Library menu panel is Expanded or Collapsed. This option can be overridden at the environmental level.

Property

Description

Title

The title of the DivePort portal, also used as the browser title. It is displayed in the portal title bar.

Skin

Defines the look and feel or your portal. DivePort provides several preconfigured skins composed of complementary colors. You can also add customized skins.

NOTE: Skins can also be set at the environment level. When this occurs, the environment skin setting overrides this portal setting.

Favicon

Specifies a favicon ico file to use on the DivePort portal page. You can use the $(IMAGES_URI) macro.

Logo URL

The web server address of the directory and filename of the logo file used on the title bar of this portal. If nothing is specified, the default Dimensional Insight logo and label displays.

NOTE: The URL path is case-sensitive. To omit the logo display, enter a space in this Logo URL text box.

Logo Size

The display size for the specified logo, in pixels. Set this value in the format width height. The default, auto, sizes the image to fit in the title bar.

Locale

Defines the primary language for user interface elements displayed by the DivePort application administrative functions. For example, menus, tooltips, dialog box headings, prompts, and error messages.

NetDiver URL

The URL that you would enter if you were connecting to NetDiver in your web browser. For example:

https://<server>:<port>/<netdiver>

https://faygo:8443/netdiver70/

https://distributor.dimins.com/NetDiver/

NOTE: If NetDiver and DivePort share the same server, enter /<netdiver>.

DiveTab URL

The URL that you would enter if you were connecting to a DiveTab instance from the PC or iPad client. For example:

https://divetab.dimins.com/StatesDemo

divetab.dimins.com/StatesDemo

NOTE: Be sure that the you have installed the most recent version of DiveTab.

SideBar Display

Defines the appearance of items in the SideBar.

The Compact setting displays the current parent/child pages (default).

The TreeView setting shows sibling pages as well as multiple parent/child pages on a simplified interface.

NOTE: When you navigate to a top-level page with content, by default, the new page starts with the SideBar closed. In all other cases, the page opens with the SideBar open. See SideBar Appearance.

Default Interface

Defines the user interface that the portal displays.

Options are My Library, Simplified, and Classic.

Chart Animations

Specifies a duration in milliseconds, for chart portlets and stamp portlets to draw a chart from left to right. The default is no animation. If you use the animation feature, DI recommends setting a value of 1000.

NOTE: Chart animations duration can also be set at the environment level. When this occurs, the environment level setting overrides this portal setting.

Session Timeout

Specifies the maximum duration that the portal can remain idle before the DiveLine server ends the connection. In DivePort, this is a read-only setting.

NOTE: The session timeout value (disconnect idle) is set in Workbench under User Management.

DiveLine Server

Displays information about the DiveLine server in the format:

<admin userid>@<servername>:<port> v7. 1 2 (n)

In DivePort, this is a read-only setting.

NOTE: If you have multiple instances of DiveLine and DivePort running, this property provides a way to identify which DiveLine is controlling the currently open portal.

Web Server

Displays the current version of Tomcat and alerts you if an update is due. Click the alert to view more information.

NOTE: After upgrading DivePort, DI recommends that you inspect the Tomcat version to ensure that it is supported.

Java

Displays the current version of Java and alerts you if an update is due. Click the alert to view more information.

NOTE: After upgrading DivePort, DI recommends that you inspect the Java version to ensure that it is supported.

Thunderforest API Key

Stores an access key provided by Thunderforest mapping service.

DI-Production Logon Script

Specifies a Production script to execute when the user logs on to the portal.

NOTE: To use this setting, you must be running Workbench, and the path to the script must include the project name.

DI-Production Logoff Script

Specifies a Production script to execute when the user logs off from the portal. The configuration varies, depending on your license.

NOTE: To use this setting, you must be running Workbench, and the path to the script must include the project name.

Disable Printing

When set to Yes, disables PDF click actions and the Print toolbar option.

NOTE: If printing is not needed for your site, DI recommends that you set this option to Yes.

HTML Print Header

Specifies HTML to add as a header to printed DivePort output. Applies to print-page PDF output, and Measures Portlet PDF output. Does not apply to Marker portlets.

NOTE: This option does not apply to marker portlets.

HTML Print Header Height (mm)

Specifies the distance in millimeters, from the bottom of the text to the top of the page in printed DivePort output. The default is 10.

NOTE: This option does not apply to Marker portlets.

Text Print Footer

Specifies text to add as a footer to printed DivePort output. Applies to Marker Portlet Report and Tabular PDF and XLS output, in print-page XLS output, and in Measures Portlet XLS output.

HTML Print Footer

Specifies HTML to add as a footer to printed DivePort output. Applies to print-page PDF output, and in Measures Portlet PDF output.

HTML Print Footer Height (mm)

Specifies the distance in millimeters, from the top of the text to the bottom of the page in printed DivePort output. The default is 10.

Shortcut Storage

When set to DiveLine, enables the shortcut system in place of bookmarks and specifies that shortcuts are stored on DiveLine. The default is Portal, which uses the bookmark system and stores bookmarks in the bookmarks.json file.

NOTE: This option requires DiveLine 7.2.

My Library Section Default

Applies to the My Library interface. Specifies if the initial view of the My Library menu panel is Expanded or Collapsed.

This option can be overridden at the environmental level.