MMA Settings – System
System settings in MMTE Administrator allow you to configure low-level settings for running MMTE Server and related software components.
MMTE Server is a Java application in the form of Windows service. This is why you set up JVM parameters for running it smoothly.
To open System settings:
- Open MMTE Administrator.
- Choose Preferences – Settings from the main menu.
- Choose System category (opened by default).
Java Memory Settings¶
JVM parameters applied to MMTE Server.
| Setting | Type | Default value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limit max memory to half of physical memory | Checkbox/Boolean | False | If checked, JVM of MMTE Server will not be able to allocated more than a half of the size of physically installed RAM of the server machine. |
| Memory allocation for MetaMiner's JVM | Positive Integer | 8 | You can limit RAM available for JVM of MMTE Server by this setting. If specified, this value will be applied as XMS and XMX VMARG parameters when starting MMS. If the checkbox above is set, then this value cannot exceed the half of physical RAM. Otherwise, it should not exceed the whole RAM available to applications. Measured in Gigabytes. |
Warning
These settings override Xms/Xmx VMARG parameters.
Java CPU Settings¶
JVM parameters applied to MMTE Server.
| Setting | Type | Default value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Allowed CPUs | Positive Integer | max. number available | How many logical processors (or vCPUs) can be employed by MMTE Server. On a multi-threading processor it defines the number of logical threads, so if you have a 4-core CPU with 8 logical threads, you can assign maximum of 8 vCPUs. |
Java Temp Folder¶
JVM parameters applied to MMTE Server.
| Setting | Type | Default value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java Temp Folder | String | <MMTE installation directory>\server\javatemp | Specify a full path to a directory where MMTE Server will store temporary files: archives etc. Make sure it resides on a partition available for writing and 30+GB of free space is available. |
| Validate | Button | Click to check if the directory you specified is available. |
TABCMD executable path¶
| Setting | Type | Default value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| TABCMD executable path | String | Specify the full filename of the Tableau tabcmd program, e. g. C:\Program Files\Tableau\Tableau Server\2021.1\extras\Command Line Utility\tabcmd.exeMMTE Server will launch tabcmd for performing active operations over your Tableau environments.Make sure you have the version of tabcmd same as the latest version of configured Tableau servers. |
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| Validate | Button | Click to check if the path you specified is valid. |