Preferences
The Preferences dialog window contains general MMTE Client settings.
To open Preferences:
- Choose File - Preferences on the main menu, or
- Press Ctrl + P, see also Keyboard Shortcuts.
The Preferences dialog window opens:

The following system preferences can be adjusted:
| Preference | Default value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Show Memory Bar | Off | Set this checkbox to display Memory Bar at the right part of Status Bar. Warning: Changing this setting will not take any effect until you quit and start MMTE Client again. |
| Expand Filter Pane on Startup | On | Set this checkbox to display Filter Pane when you start MMTE Client. Note that it has nothing to do with expanding/collapsing filter groups in Filter Pane or folders in your BI assets tree. |
| Reset Filters before Each Diff | On | Set this checkbox to reset filters. |
| Hide Empty Environments on Filtering | On | Set this checkbox if you want environments without sites not being displayed in the Environments filter of Filter Pane |
| Use Display Names for Users | On | This preference affects how Name fields for system users are displayed. Set this checkbox to show Display Names of users (for example: John Smith). Unset this checkbox to show Usernames instead (for example: jsmith001). Note that changing this preferences does not affect already opened panels/tabs. To update, you need to close and open them again. For Tableau Users, collapse and expand the content tree for update. |
| Show Object Tooltips | Off | Set this checkbox to show. " |
| CSV Export Separator | , | Enter here a character that will be used to separate values in Comma Separated Value files, exported from MMTE Client (see Export). You can type any UTF-8 character, or "\t" (for tabulation). |
| Max Security Rows | 1000 | Limit maximum security rows. |
| Confirm Close SQL Sheet | On | Set this checkbox to display "Are you sure?" dialog box when you try to close a tab in Meta Query. |
| Confirm Exit | On | Set this checkbox to display "Are you sure?" dialog box when you try to quit MMTE Client. |
| Show Data Integrity | On | Set this checkbox to show data integrity. |
In this dialog window, you configure settings applied to MMTE Client only.
For the information how to adjust MMTE Server and MMTE Administrator settings, please consult MMA Settings.
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