Adding an ad hoc property

Use this procedure only if you are using ec.utilities in your mapping.

After you add an ad hoc property, you must restart (stop and start) EC application before starting a new one.

  1. Access the EC Configuration page. Click the Edit Properties link.
  2. Scroll down and click Add ad hoc Property.

    The Create Property window is displayed.

  3. In the Name field, specify a property name.

    For example, Adhoc.Property

  4. Select a value type.

    For example, String value or List of string values.

  5. Select any of these:

    • Environment Variable to expose this property similar to an environment variable.

    • JVM System Property to expose this property similar to a JVM system property.

  6. Click OK.

    The "Property:<Adhoc.Property>" page is displayed.

  7. Click the <empty> link. This link is located underneath the Any Host link.

    The Edit Property window is displayed.

  8. In the Value field, specify a value.

    For example, adhocValue

  9. Click Save.
  10. Click the Save icon to update the new ad hoc property.
  11. At the Save Configuration Changes prompt, verify the changes and click Save.

    The ad hoc property is now added.