The "Profile Options" screen registers and changes profile options.
A profile option is a property of the application. The values of profile options are set with [[Invantive Estate/Subjects/Advanced/Profile Option Values|Profile Option Values]] at system level and with [[Invantive Estate/Subjects/Advanced/User Profile Option Values|User Profile Option Values]] at user level.
The entry fields have the following meaning:
- "Code": The code of the profile option.
- "Description": The description of the profile option.
- "Changeable for User Level": Indicates whether the profile option can be changed at user level. The topic [[Invantive Estate/Subjects/Advanced/User Profile Option Values|User Profile Option Values]] describes how to change profile options at user level.
- "Changeable for System Level": Indicates whether the profile option can be changed at system level. The topic [[Invantive Estate/Subjects/Advanced/Profile Option Values|Profile Option Values]] describes how to change profile options at system level.
- "Use Historical Values": When checked, the historical values of this profile option are used when time travelling is enabled. When not checked, the current value is always used, even when time travelling is active.
- "Default Value": The default value.
- "PL/SQL Function": The PL/SQL function of the profile option that checks new values. The outcome of the function is true or not true. The function must have exactly one Oracle bind variable. This variable receives the value of the current string.
- "PL/SQL Error Message": The error message raised as an exception when the outcome of the PL/SQL function is not true. The topic [[Invantive Estate/Subjects/Advanced/Translations|Translations]] describes how this message is translated.
- "Explanation": An optional explanation.
Some examples of profile options:
- The profile option "Background color Invantive Estate" has the default colour "Gray".
- The profile option "Send application management email to
[email protected]".
- Using the profile option `1bubs-mnu-hoofdmenu-code` you can indicate the starting point of the menu for each user of Invantive Estate. The default is "Main".