You use the PAS for OpenEdge server Editor to view or modify an PAS for OpenEdge instance properties that define the connection to the OpenEdge Explorer and the ABL service.

From the Servers view in the OpenEdge Server perspective, you can access the PAS for OpenEdge server Editor in either of the following ways:
  • Double-click an PAS for OpenEdge instance.
  • Select a PAS for OpenEdge instance, right-click, and then select Open.
The PAS for OpenEdge server Editor provides information in the following categories:
  • General Information—Specifies the host name, and other common settings.
  • Connection—Specifies the information for connection to the OpenEdge Explorer.
  • Publishing—Helps in modifying the settings for publishing.
  • Timeouts—Specifies the time limit to complete server operations (Start and Stop).
  • Publish Location—Helps in specifying the publishing locations.

General Information

You can modify the following General Information properties in the PAS for OpenEdge server Editor:

Option Description
Server name The name of the PAS for OpenEdge server.
Host name The name of the host machine.
Runtime Environment The current runtime environment. You can click the drop-down list or the Runtime Environment link to change to a different OpenEdge AVM runtime or OpenEdge version.
Open launch configuration Clicking on the link opens the Edit launch configuration properties window. This window allows the configuration of Server, Startup, PROPATH, Databases, Common.

Connection

You can modify the following OpenEdge Explorer properties in the PAS for OpenEdge server:

Option Description
OpenEdge Explorer connection The name of an existing OpenEdge Explorer connection. To add a connection, click Configure.
ABL Application To choose from a list of available ABL REST Application, click the drop-down arrow. To refresh the list, click Refresh.

Publishing

You can modify the publishing settings to choose one of the following options:

  • Never publish automatically
  • Automatically publish when resources change
  • Automatically publish after a build event

You can also set the publishing interval in seconds.

Timeouts

You can specify the time limit (in seconds) for completing Start and Stop server operations.

Note: You can Start and Stop the PAS for OpenEdge server from the Servers view using the Start and Stop options on the PAS for OpenEdge instance context menu.

Publish Location

You can choose to Publish source code and Publish r-code by checking the boxes.