General tab

Specify general connection parameters for logging into OpenText Document Server, Alchemy document management system on this tab. The configuration properties dialog box is the same for the Alchemy eConnector and Alchemy components, although some options can only be configured from the Alchemy eConnector component.

Option	Description
Activate	Select this check box to activate the component. If this box is not checked, the component does not perform any actions during file processing. This option is only present in the eConnector component.
Pass-through	Select this check box if you want document to be passed to the subsequent components in the workflow. This option is only present in the eConnector component.
Options file	Enter the path to the options file that contains parameters for connection to the server or select it using the browse button (...). By default, this file is located in C:\Documents and Settings\%User%\ Local Settings\Application Data\imr\alchemy\ where %User% is the Windows user name. If this field is left empty, the currently configured parameters will be used. You can use RRTs in this field.
Database	Enter the database you want to connect to or click the browse button (...) to open the Select Database dialog, which allows you to select a database from all available databases in Alchemy DMS. You can use RRTs in this field to determine database dynamically.
Security group	Enter the security group you want to connect to or click browse button (...) to open the Security Group dialog, which allows you to select a security group from the list of security groups for the selected database. You can use RRTs in this field. The Security Group dialog will show the list of security groups only if you are already connected to a database. For the first time, you have to enter the security group manually in order to connect to the database.
Group password	Enter a valid password to connect to the selected security group. This field is only enabled if the Security group is specified.
Database password	Enter a valid password to connect to the selected database. This field is disabled if the Security group is specified.
URL schema	Enter a schema for the simplified URL through which you can access the file in the Alchemy Web interface. You can use RRTs in this field. The default value for the schema is http://~IMR::Server~/AlchemyWeb/viewitempage.aspx?Database=~IMR::Database~&ID=~IMR::FileId~.
Rebuild database	Select this check box to make the component update the index, which is a full-text index resource file containing every word that was extracted from every document. The document can be found in the database by searching only after the index is updated. Without an update of the index you can only find the document by browsing.