You can configure your OpenEdge ABL application's advanced settings using the Application configuration for <ABL application name> page.

To configure advanced settings:
  1. Click Resources > Go to Resources in the OpenEdge Management console menu.
    All resources managed by your console appear in the grid frame.
  2. Filter or search for, and select the required PAS for OpenEdge instance.

    For example, type the default PAS for OpenEdge instance name, oepas1, in the Filter field or select Progress Application Server as the selection in the Type drop-down menu and select the PAS instance.

    The Progress Application Server: <instance name> page appears.

  3. Click an ABL application in ABL Applications section.
    The ABL Application: <ABL application name> page appears.
    Note: The OpenEdge manager web application, oemanager, must be installed on PAS for OpenEdge for you to manage OpenEdge ABL applications and transport services while the PAS for OpenEdge instance is running.
  4. Click Configuration.
    The Application configuration for <ABL application name> page appears.
  5. Select the Configure advanced settings tab to set the following properties:
    Table 1. Advanced Settings
    Parameter Description
    Server executable file Optionally, specify the name of the agent executable.
    Thread Safe External Libraries Select Yes to mark all the ABL application external libraries (DLL) as thread-safe. Use this setting when all the external libraries have already been certified as thread-safe.
    Lock All Non Thread Safe External Libraries Select Yes to lock all the ABL application external libraries that are not thread-safe. This setting also ensures that only one external library is accessed at a time. Use this setting to stop an external library from loading another library.
    Lock All External Libraries Select Yes to lock all the ABL application external libraries. This setting also ensures that only one external library is accessed at a time. Use this setting to debug and ensure that a non thread-safe external library has not been defined as a thread-safe external library.
    Collect statistics data Select the check box to collect the PAS for OpenEdge-related statistics data. By default, this is not selected.
    Flush statistics data Select the check box to remove the collected statistics data. By default, this is not selected.
  6. Click:
    • Save to save the changes.
    • Reset to apply the last-saved settings.
    • Cancel to reject the recent changes.