• i. Copyright and Trademark Information
• 1. Administrative roles and responsibilities
• 2. Access Control and Security
  • 2.1. User authentication and authorization
    • 2.1.1. Windows Authentication and authorization
    • 2.1.2. User Manager authentication and authorization
      • 2.1.2.1. Setting up User Manager
        • 2.1.2.1.1. Enabling User Manager authorization
        • 2.1.2.1.2. Additional configuration steps
          • 2.1.2.1.2.1. Configuring MI web applications
          • 2.1.2.1.2.2. Using Kerberos as SSP for MI User Manager
          • 2.1.2.1.2.3. Changing the port used by User Manager
          • 2.1.2.1.2.4. Flagging essential accounts
          • 2.1.2.1.2.5. User Manager application configuration settings
          • 2.1.2.1.2.6. Defining custom email templates
        • 2.1.2.1.3. Enabling SSL/HTTPS connections
      • 2.1.2.2. Accessing User Manager
      • 2.1.2.3. Viewing your own account details
      • 2.1.2.4. Setting up users
        • 2.1.2.4.1. Adding users (Windows Authentication)
        • 2.1.2.4.2. Adding users (User Manager authentication)
        • 2.1.2.4.3. Removing users
        • 2.1.2.4.4. Managing users in bulk
          • 2.1.2.4.4.1. Required CSV file format
          • 2.1.2.4.4.2. Save user information to a CSV file
      • 2.1.2.5. Assigning Roles
        • 2.1.2.5.1. Synchronizing Roles
        • 2.1.2.5.2. Exporting Roles
      • 2.1.2.6. Assigning users to Teams
        • 2.1.2.6.1. Managing Teams in bulk
      • 2.1.2.7. Enabling Projects
        • 2.1.2.7.1. Assigning users or Teams to a Project
        • 2.1.2.7.2. Managing Projects in bulk
    • 2.1.3. OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication
      • 2.1.3.1. Public vs. Confidential Clients
      • 2.1.3.2. OIDC System Considerations
        • 2.1.3.2.1. OIDC Identity Provider setup
        • 2.1.3.2.2. OIDC authorization strategies
      • 2.1.3.3. Configuring MI to use OpenID Connect in mixed mode
        • 2.1.3.3.1. Setting the OIDC configuration options
          • 2.1.3.3.1.1. OIDC Built-in applications
          • 2.1.3.3.1.2. Identity Provider settings
            • 2.1.3.3.1.2.1. Additional configuration for specific Identity Providers
              • 2.1.3.3.1.2.1.1. PingFederate
              • 2.1.3.3.1.2.1.2. KeyCloak
              • 2.1.3.3.1.2.1.3. Auth0
              • 2.1.3.3.1.2.1.4. Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD)
              • 2.1.3.3.1.2.1.5. Okta
              • 2.1.3.3.1.2.1.6. Ansys ID
            • 2.1.3.3.1.2.2. Advanced settings
        • 2.1.3.3.2. Configuration for MI Viewer
        • 2.1.3.3.3. Configuration for MI Service Layer
        • 2.1.3.3.4. IIS configuration
        • 2.1.3.3.5. Configuration for One MI
        • 2.1.3.3.6. MI Materials Gateway configuration
      • 2.1.3.4. Verifying correct operation of Granta MI in OIDC mode
        • 2.1.3.4.1. MI Viewer
        • 2.1.3.4.2. Windows Clients
        • 2.1.3.4.3. Service Layer
        • 2.1.3.4.4. One MI
        • 2.1.3.4.5. Other applications
      • 2.1.3.5. Adding more users to Granta MI
        • 2.1.3.5.1. Adding separate Granta MI application connection accounts
        • 2.1.3.5.2. Adding OIDC users
        • 2.1.3.5.3. Authorizing users to use MI using claims from the Identity Provider
        • 2.1.3.5.4. Adding Ansys ID users
      • 2.1.3.6. Advanced OIDC setup options
        • 2.1.3.6.1. Storing OIDC configuration locally
        • 2.1.3.6.2. Using a localhost redirect
          • 2.1.3.6.2.1. Using a self-signed certificate
          • 2.1.3.6.2.2. Using a custom domain
        • 2.1.3.6.3. Supporting both Basic Authentication and OIDC Authentication
        • 2.1.3.6.4. Enabling additional logging
          • 2.1.3.6.4.1. Turn on MI application verbose logging
          • 2.1.3.6.4.2. Viewing custom 401 responses
        • 2.1.3.6.5. Using PowerShell to update configuration
          • 2.1.3.6.5.1. PowerShell cmdlets
            • 2.1.3.6.5.1.1. Settings Service Location
            • 2.1.3.6.5.1.2. Claim Mappings
            • 2.1.3.6.5.1.3. Changing existing mappings
        • 2.1.3.6.6. Setting up a proxy server
  • 2.2. Changing the Granta MI System Security Mode
  • 2.3. Granta MI security roles and privileges
  • 2.4. Database Security
    • 2.4.1. Mapping security roles
    • 2.4.2. Assigning users to database security roles
  • 2.5. Permission-based Access Control
    • 2.5.1. Categories and permissions
    • 2.5.2. Access control role mapping
    • 2.5.3. Access control setting inheritance
    • 2.5.4. Objects excluded from access control
    • 2.5.5. Summary of permission-based access control
    • 2.5.6. Configuring the access control schema
      • 2.5.6.1. Defining categories and permissions
      • 2.5.6.2. Defining Set and Unset messages
    • 2.5.7. Assigning permissions
    • 2.5.8. Access control information shown in MI Viewer
  • 2.6. Attribute-based Access Control
    • 2.6.1. Attribute-based Access Control configuration
    • 2.6.2. Enabling Attribute-based Access Control
    • 2.6.3. Defining Discrete Types for Attribute-based Access Control
    • 2.6.4. Creating the required Access Control Categories
    • 2.6.5. Configuring access rules
  • 2.7. Security hardening
    • 2.7.1. System Hardening settings
      • 2.7.1.1. HTTPS and TLS 1.2 certificates for Granta MI web applications
      • 2.7.1.2. Configuration settings to minimize disclosure
        • 2.7.1.2.1. Use custom headers
        • 2.7.1.2.2. Use SSL-only cookies
        • 2.7.1.2.3. Suppress version headers
        • 2.7.1.2.4. Remove unwanted HTTP Response Headers
      • 2.7.1.3. Removing the Microsoft IIS default page
      • 2.7.1.4. Encrypting communication between your SQL Server instance and Granta MI
        • 2.7.1.4.1. Install a server certificate on your SQL Server
        • 2.7.1.4.2. Configure access to the server certificate for the SQL Server Service Account
        • 2.7.1.4.3. Configure SQL Server to use TLS
        • 2.7.1.4.4. Configure MI Server to use an encrypted connection to SQL Server
        • 2.7.1.4.5. Configure MI Settings Service to use an encrypted connection to SQL Server
      • 2.7.1.5. Encrypting traffic between MI Server and clients (Windows Authentication)
      • 2.7.1.6. Disabling the list of Granta MI SOAP services
      • 2.7.1.7. Non-Granta MI environmental recommendations
    • 2.7.2. Logging and auditing
    • 2.7.3. Data backup and recovery
• 3. Managing data
  • 3.1. Database schemas
    • 3.1.1. Maintaining the discrete types for the database
      • 3.1.1.1. Using Discrete Types for access control
    • 3.1.2. Managing the Attributes in database tables
      • 3.1.2.1. Data Types for Attributes
    • 3.1.3. Managing Layouts
    • 3.1.4. Schema tool
      • 3.1.4.1. Databases
        • 3.1.4.1.1. Database currency
        • 3.1.4.1.2. Display Names
          • 3.1.4.1.2.1. Display Names CSV file format
          • 3.1.4.1.2.2. Adding Display Names
      • 3.1.4.2. Files
        • 3.1.4.2.1. Database home pages
        • 3.1.4.2.2. Attribute Help pages
        • 3.1.4.2.3. Material card (FEA) exporter files
        • 3.1.4.2.4. MI Explore configuration files
        • 3.1.4.2.5. Adding or updating database files
        • 3.1.4.2.6. Removing database files
      • 3.1.4.3. Units and Unit Systems
        • 3.1.4.3.1. Units
        • 3.1.4.3.2. Unit Systems
        • 3.1.4.3.3. Currency units
        • 3.1.4.3.4. Temperature units
        • 3.1.4.3.5. Viewing and managing Units
        • 3.1.4.3.6. Unit properties
        • 3.1.4.3.7. Copying and pasting unit definitions from the clipboard
      • 3.1.4.4. Discrete Types
        • 3.1.4.4.1. Discrete Type order
        • 3.1.4.4.2. Discrete Type thresholds in MI Viewer
        • 3.1.4.4.3. Viewing and managing Discrete Types
        • 3.1.4.4.4. Discrete Type properties
        • 3.1.4.4.5. Using Discrete Types for access control
      • 3.1.4.5. Parameters
        • 3.1.4.5.1. Numeric Parameters
        • 3.1.4.5.2. Discrete Parameters
        • 3.1.4.5.3. Viewing and managing Parameters
        • 3.1.4.5.4. Parameter properties
      • 3.1.4.6. Constants
        • 3.1.4.6.1. Viewing and managing Constants
        • 3.1.4.6.2. Constant properties
      • 3.1.4.7. Replacement Strings
        • 3.1.4.7.1. Viewing and managing Replacement Strings
        • 3.1.4.7.2. Replacement String properties
      • 3.1.4.8. Data Validation Rules
        • 3.1.4.8.1. Viewing and managing Data Validation Rules
        • 3.1.4.8.2. Data Validation Rule properties
      • 3.1.4.9. Standard Names
        • 3.1.4.9.1. Viewing and managing Standard Names
        • 3.1.4.9.2. Standard Name properties
      • 3.1.4.10. Access Control Categories
        • 3.1.4.10.1. Viewing and managing Access Control Categories
        • 3.1.4.10.2. Access Control Category properties
      • 3.1.4.11. Record Link Groups
        • 3.1.4.11.1. Static links
          • 3.1.4.11.1.1. Direct links
          • 3.1.4.11.1.2. Indirect links
        • 3.1.4.11.2. Smart links
          • 3.1.4.11.2.1. Smart link criteria
            • 3.1.4.11.2.1.1. Primary and Foreign Attributes
            • 3.1.4.11.2.1.2. Referential integrity model
            • 3.1.4.11.2.1.3. Orphan records
        • 3.1.4.11.3. Managing Record Link Groups
        • 3.1.4.11.4. Record Link Group properties
        • 3.1.4.11.5. Copying and pasting definitions from the clipboard
      • 3.1.4.12. Quality Ratings Systems
        • 3.1.4.12.1. Viewing and managing Quality Ratings Systems
        • 3.1.4.12.2. Quality Ratings System properties
      • 3.1.4.13. Search Masks
        • 3.1.4.13.1. Viewing and managing Search Masks
        • 3.1.4.13.2. Search Mask properties
      • 3.1.4.14. Tables
        • 3.1.4.14.1. Viewing and managing Tables
        • 3.1.4.14.2. Creating a new Table
          • 3.1.4.14.2.1. Creating Attributes manually
          • 3.1.4.14.2.2. Importing Attribute definitions from Excel
          • 3.1.4.14.2.3. Configuring the default Layout
        • 3.1.4.14.3. Table properties
          • 3.1.4.14.3.1. Visibility options
          • 3.1.4.14.3.2. Datasheet header and footer content
          • 3.1.4.14.3.3. Quality Ratings System
        • 3.1.4.14.4. Tracking data changes in a Table
      • 3.1.4.15. Attributes
        • 3.1.4.15.1. Meta-Attributes
        • 3.1.4.15.2. Date Attributes
        • 3.1.4.15.3. Media Attributes (File, Picture, Hyperlink)
          • 3.1.4.15.3.1. File Attributes
            • 3.1.4.15.3.1.1. File size limitations
            • 3.1.4.15.3.1.2. Indexing and searchability
            • 3.1.4.15.3.1.3. File data options in MI Viewer
          • 3.1.4.15.3.2. Hyperlink Attributes
          • 3.1.4.15.3.3. Picture Attributes
        • 3.1.4.15.4. Functional Attributes
          • 3.1.4.15.4.1. Float Functional Attributes
          • 3.1.4.15.4.2. Equations and Logic Attributes
          • 3.1.4.15.4.3. Discrete Functional Attributes
          • 3.1.4.15.4.4. Removing parameters from a Functional Attribute
        • 3.1.4.15.5. Logical (Boolean) Attributes
        • 3.1.4.15.6. Numerical Attributes
          • 3.1.4.15.6.1. Integer Attributes
          • 3.1.4.15.6.2. Point Attributes
          • 3.1.4.15.6.3. Range Attributes
        • 3.1.4.15.7. Tabular Attributes
          • 3.1.4.15.7.1. Supported data types
          • 3.1.4.15.7.2. Searching Tabular data
          • 3.1.4.15.7.3. Linking values
          • 3.1.4.15.7.4. Tabular Attribute properties
            • 3.1.4.15.7.4.1. Rolling up data in tabular columns
            • 3.1.4.15.7.4.2. Tabular Data Summary
            • 3.1.4.15.7.4.3. Showing all data on datasheet load
            • 3.1.4.15.7.4.4. Hiding rows with no linked records
          • 3.1.4.15.7.5. Tabular Attribute examples
            • 3.1.4.15.7.5.1. Existing Tabular Attribute examples
        • 3.1.4.15.8. Text Attributes
          • 3.1.4.15.8.1. Short Text Attributes
          • 3.1.4.15.8.2. Long Text Attributes
          • 3.1.4.15.8.3. Discrete (text) Attributes
        • 3.1.4.15.9. Viewing and managing Attributes
          • 3.1.4.15.9.1. Adding and modifying Attributes
          • 3.1.4.15.9.2. Copying and pasting Attribute definitions from the clipboard
          • 3.1.4.15.9.3. Adding and modifying Meta-Attributes
        • 3.1.4.15.10. Using data validation rules
        • 3.1.4.15.11. Search thresholds in MI Viewer
        • 3.1.4.15.12. Using Attributes as record identifiers
        • 3.1.4.15.13. Using Attributes as search criteria
        • 3.1.4.15.14. Data Link Groups
          • 3.1.4.15.14.1. Data links example
          • 3.1.4.15.14.2. Configuring Data Link Groups
          • 3.1.4.15.14.3. Data Link Group properties
      • 3.1.4.16. Subsets
        • 3.1.4.16.1. Viewing and managing Subsets
        • 3.1.4.16.2. Subset properties
      • 3.1.4.17. Layouts
        • 3.1.4.17.1. Managing Layouts
          • 3.1.4.17.1.1. Adding and modifying Layouts
        • 3.1.4.17.2. Meta-Attributes in Layouts
          • 3.1.4.17.2.1. Meta-attribute visibility in MI Viewer
          • 3.1.4.17.2.2. Meta-Attribute visibility in MI Explore
          • 3.1.4.17.2.3. Including Meta-Attributes in Layouts
        • 3.1.4.17.3. Tabular Attributes in Layouts
        • 3.1.4.17.4. Links to other records
          • 3.1.4.17.4.1. Record Link Groups
          • 3.1.4.17.4.2. Associated Record links
        • 3.1.4.17.5. 'Required' flag on Attributes in a Layout
        • 3.1.4.17.6. 'Read-only' flag on Attributes in a Layout
        • 3.1.4.17.7. Layout target applications
        • 3.1.4.17.8. Access control details flags
        • 3.1.4.17.9. Copying and pasting Layout definitions from the clipboard
      • 3.1.4.18. Expressions
        • 3.1.4.18.1. Viewing and managing Expressions
        • 3.1.4.18.2. Expression properties
        • 3.1.4.18.3. Expressions reference
          • 3.1.4.18.3.1. Expression types
          • 3.1.4.18.3.2. Literals and object references
            • 3.1.4.18.3.2.1. Literals
            • 3.1.4.18.3.2.2. Object references
          • 3.1.4.18.3.3. Operators
            • 3.1.4.18.3.3.1. Numeric operators
            • 3.1.4.18.3.3.2. Logical operators
            • 3.1.4.18.3.3.3. Relational and equality operators
              • 3.1.4.18.3.3.3.1. Conditional operators
          • 3.1.4.18.3.4. WHERE clauses
            • 3.1.4.18.3.4.1. Sub-expressions cannot be a WHERE clause
            • 3.1.4.18.3.4.2. Cyclic references
            • 3.1.4.18.3.4.3. Variable scope
          • 3.1.4.18.3.5. Local variables
            • 3.1.4.18.3.5.1. Identifier names
          • 3.1.4.18.3.6. Example expression
        • 3.1.4.18.4. Functions reference
          • 3.1.4.18.4.1. Comparison functions
          • 3.1.4.18.4.2. Exponential and logarithmic functions
          • 3.1.4.18.4.3. Hyperbolic functions
          • 3.1.4.18.4.4. Range functions
          • 3.1.4.18.4.5. Statistical functions
          • 3.1.4.18.4.6. Trigonometric functions
          • 3.1.4.18.4.7. Miscellaneous functions
      • 3.1.4.19. Excel Template Definitions
        • 3.1.4.19.1. Viewing and managing Excel Template Definitions
        • 3.1.4.19.2. Excel Template Definition properties
          • 3.1.4.19.2.1. Template Definition name
          • 3.1.4.19.2.2. Attribute Layout
          • 3.1.4.19.2.3. Unit system
          • 3.1.4.19.2.4. Template type
          • 3.1.4.19.2.5. Template description
          • 3.1.4.19.2.6. Advanced settings
          • 3.1.4.19.2.7. Record naming rules
      • 3.1.4.20. Search Templates
        • 3.1.4.20.1. Viewing and managing Search Templates
        • 3.1.4.20.2. Search Template properties
      • 3.1.4.21. Report Templates
        • 3.1.4.21.1. Comparison Table Report Templates for MI Viewer
        • 3.1.4.21.2. XY Chart Templates for MI Viewer
        • 3.1.4.21.3. Viewing and managing Report Templates
        • 3.1.4.21.4. Comparison Table Report template properties
        • 3.1.4.21.5. X-Y Chart template properties
      • 3.1.4.22. Naming rules for schema objects
      • 3.1.4.23. Schema design best practice
        • 3.1.4.23.1. Tables and Links
          • 3.1.4.23.1.1. Example: Materials in Medical Devices Reference
          • 3.1.4.23.1.2. Example: Composites Template
          • 3.1.4.23.1.3. Table design
          • 3.1.4.23.1.4. Link design
            • 3.1.4.23.1.4.1. Static record links
            • 3.1.4.23.1.4.2. Smart record links
            • 3.1.4.23.1.4.3. Data links
            • 3.1.4.23.1.4.4. Tabular data links
            • 3.1.4.23.1.4.5. Associated record links
        • 3.1.4.23.2. Data hierarchy
        • 3.1.4.23.3. Choosing the right data type
          • 3.1.4.23.3.1. Simple numerical data
          • 3.1.4.23.3.2. Media data
          • 3.1.4.23.3.3. Graphical (functional) data
          • 3.1.4.23.3.4. Text data
          • 3.1.4.23.3.5. Complex data
          • 3.1.4.23.3.6. Attribute Data Types
        • 3.1.4.23.4. Data types supported in MI Explore
  • 3.2. Updating data
    • 3.2.1. What can be included in an Update?
    • 3.2.2. Data updates for Restricted Substances reference data
    • 3.2.3. Using Data Updater with version-controlled data
    • 3.2.4. Creating an update
      • 3.2.4.1. Reviewing the Contents Report
      • 3.2.4.2. Finalizing an Update
    • 3.2.5. Applying an update
      • 3.2.5.1. Matching and GUID synchronization options
      • 3.2.5.2. Reviewing the Conflict Report
      • 3.2.5.3. Reviewing the Change Report
      • 3.2.5.4. Deleting Updates
    • 3.2.6. Changing the location of Update files
  • 3.3. Profiles
    • 3.3.1. Viewing and managing Custom Profiles
    • 3.3.2. Adding a Custom Profile
    • 3.3.3. Profile home pages
    • 3.3.4. Setting a Profile home page
  • 3.4. Finding duplicate records
  • 3.5. Modifying records in bulk
    • 3.5.1. Moving records
    • 3.5.2. Copying records
    • 3.5.3. Deleting records
    • 3.5.4. Withdrawing, Releasing, or Reverting records
    • 3.5.5. Modifying Subset membership
    • 3.5.6. Modifying record color
  • 3.6. Adding and analyzing record links
    • 3.6.1. Analyzing smart links
    • 3.6.2. Adding smart links
    • 3.6.3. Automatic Link Creator CLI
      • 3.6.3.1. Required command-line arguments
      • 3.6.3.2. Optional command-line arguments
      • 3.6.3.3. Usage examples
      • 3.6.3.4. Troubleshooting
  • 3.7. Tabular data roll-up
    • 3.7.1. Applying a tabular roll-up
    • 3.7.2. Saving a tabular roll-up template
    • 3.7.3. Using a tabular roll-up template
    • 3.7.4. Tabular Roll-up Module CLI
  • 3.8. Setting up version control
    • 3.8.1. Record version states
    • 3.8.2. Record version lifecycle
    • 3.8.3. Data versioning
    • 3.8.4. What changes are tracked?
    • 3.8.5. Required user roles in version-controlled Tables
    • 3.8.6. Enabling version control on a Table
    • 3.8.7. Record version history
    • 3.8.8. Version-controlled records
      • 3.8.8.1. Importing data
    • 3.8.9. Version-controlled Life cycle
• 4. Data import
  • 4.1. Importing data from text files
    • 4.1.1. Text Importer key features
    • 4.1.2. Developing templates for text import
      • 4.1.2.1. Template and record information – <General>
        • 4.1.2.1.1. Template name and description
        • 4.1.2.1.2. Locale – <Locale>
        • 4.1.2.1.3. Character encoding – <Encoding>
        • 4.1.2.1.4. Record name – <FullName>
        • 4.1.2.1.5. Short name – <TreeName>
      • 4.1.2.2. General file information – <Files>
        • 4.1.2.2.1. Import file information – <TextFile>
        • 4.1.2.2.2. File validation – <Extension> and <Validate>
        • 4.1.2.2.3. Identifying related files – <UniqueIdentity>
        • 4.1.2.2.4. Record-delimiting information – <SpecimenDelimiter>
        • 4.1.2.2.5. Series-delimiting information – <SeriesDelimiter>
      • 4.1.2.3. Validation information – <Validation>
        • 4.1.2.3.1. Version validation – <Version>
        • 4.1.2.3.2. Table validation – <ValidTableNames>
      • 4.1.2.4. Import options – <Automation>
        • 4.1.2.4.1. Data links – <AutoDataLink>
          • 4.1.2.4.1.1. Elements
          • 4.1.2.4.1.2. Examples
        • 4.1.2.4.2. Record links – <AutoLink>
          • 4.1.2.4.2.1. Elements
          • 4.1.2.4.2.2. Examples
        • 4.1.2.4.3. Record and data placement options – <AutoPlacement>
          • 4.1.2.4.3.1. Elements
          • 4.1.2.4.3.2. Identifying records - searching and matching
          • 4.1.2.4.3.3. Conflict resolution strategy – <ConflictResolution>
          • 4.1.2.4.3.4. Functional data merge strategy – <FunctionalMergeOption>
          • 4.1.2.4.3.5. Examples
        • 4.1.2.4.4. Record hierarchy – <TreeHierarchy>
          • 4.1.2.4.4.1. Example
      • 4.1.2.5. Attribute data – <Data>
        • 4.1.2.5.1. General notes on importing data
        • 4.1.2.5.2. RegularExpression (TextReaders)
          • 4.1.2.5.2.1. Attributes
          • 4.1.2.5.2.2. Elements
          • 4.1.2.5.2.3. Example
        • 4.1.2.5.3. GridReader (TextReaders)
          • 4.1.2.5.3.1. Attributes
          • 4.1.2.5.3.2. Elements
          • 4.1.2.5.3.3. Example
        • 4.1.2.5.4. Table (TextReaders)
          • 4.1.2.5.4.1. Attributes
          • 4.1.2.5.4.2. Elements
          • 4.1.2.5.4.3. Example data and code
          • 4.1.2.5.4.4. Row tag
        • 4.1.2.5.5. TableReader (DataBuilders)
          • 4.1.2.5.5.1. Attributes
          • 4.1.2.5.5.2. Elements
        • 4.1.2.5.6. Definition (DataBuilders)
          • 4.1.2.5.6.1. Attributes
          • 4.1.2.5.6.2. Elements
          • 4.1.2.5.6.3. <DefinitionProperty>
        • 4.1.2.5.7. Text (DataBuilders)
          • 4.1.2.5.7.1. Attributes
          • 4.1.2.5.7.2. Elements
          • 4.1.2.5.7.3. Example
        • 4.1.2.5.8. Functional (DataBuilders)
          • 4.1.2.5.8.1. Attributes
          • 4.1.2.5.8.2. Elements
            • 4.1.2.5.8.2.1. Attributes for <Xaxis> and< Parameter> child elements
          • 4.1.2.5.8.3. Grid and Series functional data
          • 4.1.2.5.8.4. Discrete functional data
          • 4.1.2.5.8.5. Parameter ordering in functional data
        • 4.1.2.5.9. TextConverter (DataBuilders)
          • 4.1.2.5.9.1. Attributes
          • 4.1.2.5.9.2. Elements
          • 4.1.2.5.9.3. Example
        • 4.1.2.5.10. GridFunctional (DataBuilders)
          • 4.1.2.5.10.1. Attributes
          • 4.1.2.5.10.2. Elements
        • 4.1.2.5.11. MathFunctional (DataBuilders)
          • 4.1.2.5.11.1. Attributes
          • 4.1.2.5.11.2. Elements
          • 4.1.2.5.11.3. Example
        • 4.1.2.5.12. FileReader (DataBuilders)
          • 4.1.2.5.12.1. Attributes
          • 4.1.2.5.12.2. Elements
        • 4.1.2.5.13. HyperlinkReader (DataBuilders)
          • 4.1.2.5.13.1. Attributes
          • 4.1.2.5.13.2. Elements
          • 4.1.2.5.13.3. Tokens in URLs
        • 4.1.2.5.14. MultivaluedPoint (DataBuilders)
          • 4.1.2.5.14.1. Attributes
        • 4.1.2.5.15. TemplateProperties
          • 4.1.2.5.15.1. Attributes
          • 4.1.2.5.15.2. Elements
        • 4.1.2.5.16. NullValues
      • 4.1.2.6. Advanced features
        • 4.1.2.6.1. Merging and appending
          • 4.1.2.6.1.1. Functional data merge behavior
          • 4.1.2.6.1.2. Functional data append behavior
          • 4.1.2.6.1.3. Incompatible Functional data
          • 4.1.2.6.1.4. Merging multi-value data
          • 4.1.2.6.1.5. Appending multi-value data
        • 4.1.2.6.2. Deleting existing data
      • 4.1.2.7. Text Importer templates
        • 4.1.2.7.1. Configuration of template locations
      • 4.1.2.8. Use of regular expressions in the Text Importer
        • 4.1.2.8.1. Examples
          • 4.1.2.8.1.1. Explicit capture in regular expressions
          • 4.1.2.8.1.2. Range Data examples
          • 4.1.2.8.1.3. Functional data example 1
          • 4.1.2.8.1.4. Functional data example 2
          • 4.1.2.8.1.5. Grid functional data example
      • 4.1.2.9. Using the Text Importer CLI
        • 4.1.2.9.1. Command-line arguments
        • 4.1.2.9.2. Troubleshooting text data command line imports
    • 4.1.3. Importing data from text files in MI Toolbox
    • 4.1.4. Using the Text Importer CLI
      • 4.1.4.1. Command-line arguments
      • 4.1.4.2. Troubleshooting text data command line imports
  • 4.2. Importing data from Excel files
    • 4.2.1. Excel Importer key features
    • 4.2.2. Developing templates for Excel import
      • 4.2.2.1. Import template worksheets
      • 4.2.2.2. Attribute Lookup worksheet
        • 4.2.2.2.1. Attribute Name column
        • 4.2.2.2.2. DataType column
        • 4.2.2.2.3. Units column
        • 4.2.2.2.4. Parent Attribute column
        • 4.2.2.2.5. Worksheet column
        • 4.2.2.2.6. Specimen column
        • 4.2.2.2.7. Data Range column
        • 4.2.2.2.8. Quality Range column
        • 4.2.2.2.9. Read Trailing Zeroes column
        • 4.2.2.2.10. Import column
        • 4.2.2.2.11. Line Type column
        • 4.2.2.2.12. Log column
        • 4.2.2.2.13. Interpolate column
        • 4.2.2.2.14. Invert column
        • 4.2.2.2.15. Estimated column
        • 4.2.2.2.16. Show As Table column
        • 4.2.2.2.17. Parameter n Range columns
        • 4.2.2.2.18. Parameter n Name columns
        • 4.2.2.2.19. Parameter n Default Value column
      • 4.2.2.3. Parameter Lookup worksheet
      • 4.2.2.4. Data worksheets
        • 4.2.2.4.1. Named ranges
        • 4.2.2.4.2. Range data
        • 4.2.2.4.3. File data
          • 4.2.2.4.3.1. Cell #3 - 'Target'
          • 4.2.2.4.3.2. Cell #4 - 'Indexed' flag
          • 4.2.2.4.3.3. Cell #5 - 'Display as datasheet' flag
        • 4.2.2.4.4. Float Functional data
          • 4.2.2.4.4.1. Discrete Functional data
          • 4.2.2.4.4.2. Series Functional data
          • 4.2.2.4.4.3. Grid Functional data
          • 4.2.2.4.4.4. Interpolation
          • 4.2.2.4.4.5. Scale
        • 4.2.2.4.5. Hyperlink data
          • 4.2.2.4.5.1. Hyperlink target values
          • 4.2.2.4.5.2. Dynamic content in URLs
        • 4.2.2.4.6. Equations and Logic data
        • 4.2.2.4.7. Tabular data
          • 4.2.2.4.7.1. Row number
          • 4.2.2.4.7.2. Linking value
          • 4.2.2.4.7.3. Local Data columns
          • 4.2.2.4.7.4. Tabular data import example 1: linked data
          • 4.2.2.4.7.5. Tabular data import example 2: local file data
        • 4.2.2.4.8. Multi-value data
        • 4.2.2.4.9. Quality ratings
        • 4.2.2.4.10. Record color
        • 4.2.2.4.11. Subset membership
      • 4.2.2.5. Links worksheets
      • 4.2.2.6. Import Options worksheet
        • 4.2.2.6.1. Auto-placement
        • 4.2.2.6.2. Conflict resolution and merging options
          • 4.2.2.6.2.1. Record name conflict resolution options
          • 4.2.2.6.2.2. Functional data merge options
            • 4.2.2.6.2.2.1. Functional data merge behavior
            • 4.2.2.6.2.2.2. Functional data append behavior
            • 4.2.2.6.2.2.3. Incompatible Functional data
          • 4.2.2.6.2.3. Tabular data row merge options
        • 4.2.2.6.3. Placing records into a folder hierarchy
        • 4.2.2.6.4. Auto-Links
        • 4.2.2.6.5. Access Control
        • 4.2.2.6.6. Valid tables
        • 4.2.2.6.7. MI Locale
      • 4.2.2.7. Multi-value data merge and append behavior
        • 4.2.2.7.1. Multi-value data merge example
        • 4.2.2.7.2. Multi-value data append example
      • 4.2.2.8. Deleting existing data via an import
      • 4.2.2.9. Creating multiple records
      • 4.2.2.10. Importing data into multiple Tables/databases
    • 4.2.3. Importing data from Excel in MI Toolbox
    • 4.2.4. Using the Excel Importer CLI
      • 4.2.4.1. Command-line arguments
      • 4.2.4.2. Troubleshooting Excel command-line imports
  • 4.3. Using the MI Import application
    • 4.3.1. Import jobs
    • 4.3.2. Importing data
    • 4.3.3. Viewing the job history
    • 4.3.4. Repeating an import
    • 4.3.5. Downloading templates for data import
    • 4.3.6. Managing templates for data import (Data Administrator users)
    • 4.3.7. Changing preferences
      • 4.3.7.1. Global Preferences
      • 4.3.7.2. Application preferences
  • 4.4. Resolving record name conflicts
  • 4.5. Importing data in bulk
    • 4.5.1. Bulk Data Importer key features
    • 4.5.2. Data format for bulk data imports
      • 4.5.2.1. Header Rows
      • 4.5.2.2. Record property columns
      • 4.5.2.3. Data columns
      • 4.5.2.4. Specifying data values
        • 4.5.2.4.1. Range data
        • 4.5.2.4.2. Multi-value Discrete data
        • 4.5.2.4.3. File data
        • 4.5.2.4.4. Hyperlink data
        • 4.5.2.4.5. Equations and Logic data
        • 4.5.2.4.6. Trailing zeroes
      • 4.5.2.5. Record hierarchy
    • 4.5.3. Importing data using the Bulk Data Importer
    • 4.5.4. Using the Bulk Data Importer CLI
      • 4.5.4.1. Command-line arguments
      • 4.5.4.2. CLI usage examples
      • 4.5.4.3. Troubleshooting
• 5. Data export
  • 5.1. Exporting data to material cards
    • 5.1.1. Exporters for Ansys Granta data
      • 5.1.1.1. Supported CAD, CAE, and PLM packages
      • 5.1.1.2. Exporters by database
      • 5.1.1.3. Summary of exported properties
        • 5.1.1.3.1. Abaqus exporter
        • 5.1.1.3.2. Altair Inspire exporter
        • 5.1.1.3.3. Ansys Discovery exporter
        • 5.1.1.3.4. Ansys Electronics Desktop exporter
        • 5.1.1.3.5. Ansys Fluent exporter
        • 5.1.1.3.6. Ansys LS-Dyna exporter
        • 5.1.1.3.7. Ansys Mechanical APDL (Ansys Classic) exporter
        • 5.1.1.3.8. Ansys Motor-CAD exporter
        • 5.1.1.3.9. Ansys Sherlock exporter
        • 5.1.1.3.10. Ansys Workbench exporter
        • 5.1.1.3.11. CATIA V5 exporter
        • 5.1.1.3.12. Creo Parametric exporter
        • 5.1.1.3.13. Nastran exporter
        • 5.1.1.3.14. NX (MatML) exporter
        • 5.1.1.3.15. NX exporter
        • 5.1.1.3.16. SolidWorks exporter
    • 5.1.2. Running material card exporters
    • 5.1.3. Developing your own material card exporters
      • 5.1.3.1. Introduction
      • 5.1.3.2. Developing your own exporters
        • 5.1.3.2.1. Exporter files
        • 5.1.3.2.2. Exporting Meta-Attribute data
        • 5.1.3.2.3. Exporting Float Functional data
        • 5.1.3.2.4. Exporting Equations and Logic data
        • 5.1.3.2.5. Finding GUIDs
      • 5.1.3.3. Exporter XML schema reference
        • 5.1.3.3.1. ExporterConfig
        • 5.1.3.3.2. Export details
          • 5.1.3.3.2.1. Package
          • 5.1.3.3.2.2. Model
          • 5.1.3.3.2.3. Description
          • 5.1.3.3.2.4. Applicability
          • 5.1.3.3.2.5. Output folder
          • 5.1.3.3.2.6. Successful save message
          • 5.1.3.3.2.7. Output filename
          • 5.1.3.3.2.8. File encoding
          • 5.1.3.3.2.9. Precision
        • 5.1.3.3.3. Databases
          • 5.1.3.3.3.1. Unit Systems
          • 5.1.3.3.3.2. Currency Code
          • 5.1.3.3.3.3. Tables
            • 5.1.3.3.3.3.1. Version control information
            • 5.1.3.3.3.3.2. Data quality information
            • 5.1.3.3.3.3.3. Access Control information
            • 5.1.3.3.3.3.4. Parameter information
            • 5.1.3.3.3.3.5. Parameter aliases
            • 5.1.3.3.3.3.6. User input
            • 5.1.3.3.3.3.7. Attributes
        • 5.1.3.3.4. Transforms
      • 5.1.3.4. Debugging exporters
        • 5.1.3.4.1. Exporter validation
        • 5.1.3.4.2. Examining the initial XML
  • 5.2. Exporting data to Excel
    • 5.2.1. Excel export key features
    • 5.2.2. Export to Excel using MI Export
      • 5.2.2.1. Application workspace
      • 5.2.2.2. Exporting data
      • 5.2.2.3. Viewing export job status
      • 5.2.2.4. Managing templates for data export
        • 5.2.2.4.1. Adding a template
        • 5.2.2.4.2. Modifying a template
    • 5.2.3. Export to Excel using MI Viewer
      • 5.2.3.1. Exporting data from multiple records to Excel
      • 5.2.3.2. Exporting data from a single record to Excel
    • 5.2.4. Export to Excel using MI Toolbox
      • 5.2.4.1. Autogenerating templates
    • 5.2.5. Developing templates for Excel export
      • 5.2.5.1. Creating templates for Excel export
        • 5.2.5.1.1. Excel Template Definitions
        • 5.2.5.1.2. MI Toolbox Excel Exporter plug-in
      • 5.2.5.2. Export template worksheets
      • 5.2.5.3. Export Lookup worksheet
        • 5.2.5.3.1. Attribute Name column
        • 5.2.5.3.2. DataType column
        • 5.2.5.3.3. Units column
        • 5.2.5.3.4. Parent Attribute column
        • 5.2.5.3.5. Worksheet column
        • 5.2.5.3.6. Specimen column
        • 5.2.5.3.7. Data Range column
        • 5.2.5.3.8. Quality Range column
        • 5.2.5.3.9. Read Trailing Zeroes column
        • 5.2.5.3.10. Line Type column
        • 5.2.5.3.11. Parameter n Range columns
        • 5.2.5.3.12. Parameter n Name columns
      • 5.2.5.4. Parameter Lookup worksheet
      • 5.2.5.5. Data worksheets
        • 5.2.5.5.1. Range data
        • 5.2.5.5.2. File data
        • 5.2.5.5.3. Float Functional data
          • 5.2.5.5.3.1. Series Functional data (FDA)
          • 5.2.5.5.3.2. Gridded Functional data (GDA)
        • 5.2.5.5.4. Discrete Functional series data
        • 5.2.5.5.5. Hyperlink data
        • 5.2.5.5.6. Equations and Logic data
        • 5.2.5.5.7. Tabular data
          • 5.2.5.5.7.1. Local Data Tabular columns
          • 5.2.5.5.7.2. Tabular data example
        • 5.2.5.5.8. Multi-value data
        • 5.2.5.5.9. Quality ratings
        • 5.2.5.5.10. Record properties
          • 5.2.5.5.10.1. Record Color
          • 5.2.5.5.10.2. Record GUID and HGUID
        • 5.2.5.5.11. Subset membership
      • 5.2.5.6. Links worksheets
      • 5.2.5.7. Import Options worksheet
        • 5.2.5.7.1. Valid tables
        • 5.2.5.7.2. Exported worksheet naming conventions
          • 5.2.5.7.2.1. Default worksheet naming scheme
          • 5.2.5.7.2.2. ‘No vowels’ worksheet naming scheme
          • 5.2.5.7.2.3. Attribute value naming scheme
      • 5.2.5.8. Exporting multiple records
        • 5.2.5.8.1. Row data
        • 5.2.5.8.2. Column data
        • 5.2.5.8.3. Worksheet data
      • 5.2.5.9. Exporting trailing zeroes
      • 5.2.5.10. Example Excel template worksheets
        • 5.2.5.10.1. Sample ‘Export Lookup’ worksheet
        • 5.2.5.10.2. Sample ‘Parameter Lookup’ worksheet
        • 5.2.5.10.3. Sample ‘Data’ worksheet
• 6. Application configuration
  • 6.1. MI Explore
    • 6.1.1. Supported data types
    • 6.1.2. Managing data view configuration files
    • 6.1.3. Data view configuration options
      • 6.1.3.1. Data view key
      • 6.1.3.2. Data view name and description
      • 6.1.3.3. Data view groups
      • 6.1.3.4. Database, Table, and Subset
      • 6.1.3.5. Search criteria
      • 6.1.3.6. Tree filter control
      • 6.1.3.7. List page configuration
        • 6.1.3.7.1. Search list Layout configuration
        • 6.1.3.7.2. Specifying the default columns
        • 6.1.3.7.3. Positioning the record name column
        • 6.1.3.7.4. Hiding the record name column
        • 6.1.3.7.5. Arranging the Columns list
      • 6.1.3.8. Thumbnails page configuration
      • 6.1.3.9. Scatter plot page configuration
      • 6.1.3.10. Curves page configuration
      • 6.1.3.11. Link Visualizer
      • 6.1.3.12. Datasheet Layouts
      • 6.1.3.13. Data view switch functionality
      • 6.1.3.14. Data add and edit functionality
        • 6.1.3.14.1. Tabular data edit and curve plotting options
      • 6.1.3.15. Reporting features
      • 6.1.3.16. Data export options
        • 6.1.3.16.1. Excel export
        • 6.1.3.16.2. Material card export
          • 6.1.3.16.2.1. Specifying which material card exporters users will see
      • 6.1.3.17. Options for placement of new records
      • 6.1.3.18. Advanced options for autogenerating record names
        • 6.1.3.18.1. Id transform
        • 6.1.3.18.2. Counter transform
        • 6.1.3.18.3. RecordNameConcatenator transform
        • 6.1.3.18.4. Combining transforms
    • 6.1.4. Data formatting options
      • 6.1.4.1. List view column styling options
      • 6.1.4.2. Datasheet styling options
      • 6.1.4.3. Scatter plot styling options
    • 6.1.5. Custom data formatting
      • 6.1.5.1. Custom formatter definitions
      • 6.1.5.2. Representing data values with images
    • 6.1.6. Explore application preferences
    • 6.1.7. Enabling integration with MI Viewer
    • 6.1.8. MI Explore configuration file reference
      • 6.1.8.1. Configuration file structure
      • 6.1.8.2. Data view configuration properties
        • 6.1.8.2.1. configSwitching
        • 6.1.8.2.2. curves
        • 6.1.8.2.3. databaseKey
        • 6.1.8.2.4. dataSheetLayout
        • 6.1.8.2.5. default
        • 6.1.8.2.6. description
        • 6.1.8.2.7. displayName
        • 6.1.8.2.8. editableDatasheetLayout
        • 6.1.8.2.9. exporterApplicability
        • 6.1.8.2.10. exportersDisabled
        • 6.1.8.2.11. exportersUseCurrentUnitSystem
        • 6.1.8.2.12. exportToExcelDisabled
        • 6.1.8.2.13. groups
        • 6.1.8.2.14. key
        • 6.1.8.2.15. linkVisualization
        • 6.1.8.2.16. logSliders
        • 6.1.8.2.17. newRecordLocation
        • 6.1.8.2.18. newRecordPaddingOptions
        • 6.1.8.2.19. newRecordTransformation
        • 6.1.8.2.20. primaryImageAttributeName
        • 6.1.8.2.21. reportsDisabled
        • 6.1.8.2.22. searchLayout
        • 6.1.8.2.23. searchListLayout
        • 6.1.8.2.24. showBlanks
        • 6.1.8.2.25. subset
        • 6.1.8.2.26. table
        • 6.1.8.2.27. tabularDataCurves
        • 6.1.8.2.28. tabularEditingEnabled
        • 6.1.8.2.29. treeCriterionEnabled
        • 6.1.8.2.30. useCustomFormatters
        • 6.1.8.2.31. workflowEnabled
        • 6.1.8.2.32. xyChart
      • 6.1.8.3. Custom data formatting properties
        • 6.1.8.3.1. attributeFormatter
        • 6.1.8.3.2. valueFormatters
        • 6.1.8.3.3. Custom data formatting example
    • 6.1.9. Sample MI Explore configuration file
    • 6.1.10. Link Visualizer configuration reference
    • 6.1.11. Troubleshooting
  • 6.2. Search configuration
    • 6.2.1. Text search features
    • 6.2.2. Text search in MI Viewer
    • 6.2.3. Text search in the Service Layer
    • 6.2.4. What information is searched?
    • 6.2.5. What information is not searched?
    • 6.2.6. Excluding individual documents from the index
    • 6.2.7. Excluding a Table from the index
    • 6.2.8. How indexing failures are handled
    • 6.2.9. Indexing settings stored in MI Settings
    • 6.2.10. Setting up search synonyms
    • 6.2.11. Limiting how many indexes are created concurrently
    • 6.2.12. Changing the port used by Elasticsearch
    • 6.2.13. Changing the index location
    • 6.2.14. Changing Elasticsearch memory settings
    • 6.2.15. Securing Elasticsearch for Granta MI communication
    • 6.2.16. Using Elasticsearch with drive encryption technologies
  • 6.3. MI Viewer
    • 6.3.1. Home pages in MI Viewer
      • 6.3.1.1. Application (system) home page
      • 6.3.1.2. Database home pages
      • 6.3.1.3. Profile home pages
      • 6.3.1.4. What’s in a home page?
      • 6.3.1.5. Writing home pages
        • 6.3.1.5.1. Identifying database objects
          • 6.3.1.5.1.1. Identifying databases
            • 6.3.1.5.1.1.1. Using HomepageUtil.GetDatabaseKey
            • 6.3.1.5.1.1.2. Using gdlHomepageUtil.getDatabaseKey
          • 6.3.1.5.1.2. Identifying records
            • 6.3.1.5.1.2.1. Record History ID (history)
            • 6.3.1.5.1.2.2. Record History GUID (recordHistoryGuid)
            • 6.3.1.5.1.2.3. Record GUID (recordGuid)
          • 6.3.1.5.1.3. Identifying Profiles
          • 6.3.1.5.1.4. Identifying Tables
          • 6.3.1.5.1.5. Identifying Search Masks
          • 6.3.1.5.1.6. Identifying Search Templates
          • 6.3.1.5.1.7. Identifying Search Masks & Search Templates by name
        • 6.3.1.5.2. Search links
          • 6.3.1.5.2.1. Links that open the Search page
          • 6.3.1.5.2.2. Links that select a Search Template
          • 6.3.1.5.2.3. Links that use a Search Mask
        • 6.3.1.5.3. Link targets
      • 6.3.1.6. Adding or updating a Profile Home Page
        • 6.3.1.6.1. Create or modify the home page files
        • 6.3.1.6.2. Adding the home page files to a custom Profile
        • 6.3.1.6.3. Updating the home pages in MI Viewer
      • 6.3.1.7. Adding or updating a Database Home Page
        • 6.3.1.7.1. Create or modify the home page files
        • 6.3.1.7.2. Adding database home page files to the database
        • 6.3.1.7.3. Refreshing updated home pages in MI Viewer
      • 6.3.1.8. Adding or updating the MI Viewer application home page
      • 6.3.1.9. Restoring a custom MI Viewer application home page
      • 6.3.1.10. Sample database home page with search tools
    • 6.3.2. Setting up watch notifications
      • 6.3.2.1. Enabling watch notifications
      • 6.3.2.2. Configuring email settings for Notifications
      • 6.3.2.3. Generating notifications from a command prompt
      • 6.3.2.4. Scheduling watch notification checks
    • 6.3.3. Configuring access to offline/intranet application help
    • 6.3.4. Changing the location of temporary Excel streamed files
    • 6.3.5. Enabling access to large, externally-stored files
    • 6.3.6. Changing Functional data graph settings
    • 6.3.7. Changing XY chart settings
    • 6.3.8. Changing how many linked records are shown in datasheets
    • 6.3.9. Changing range data display settings
    • 6.3.10. Defining locale-specific default Unit systems
    • 6.3.11. Troubleshooting reports
    • 6.3.12. Constructing MI Viewer URLs
      • 6.3.12.1. URLs for specific datasheets
      • 6.3.12.2. URLs for specific Profiles
      • 6.3.12.3. URLs for searches
    • 6.3.13. Generating custom MI Viewer URLs
    • 6.3.14. MI Viewer Configuration tool
      • 6.3.14.1. Server connection settings
      • 6.3.14.2. Application HTTP keep-alive
      • 6.3.14.3. SSL certificate configuration
      • 6.3.14.4. MI Viewer application help settings
      • 6.3.14.5. User authentication settings
  • 6.4. MI Data Flow
    • 6.4.1. Integration settings
    • 6.4.2. Access control settings
    • 6.4.3. Database connection settings
    • 6.4.4. Email notification settings
    • 6.4.5. Troubleshooting
  • 6.5. MI Material Calibration
    • 6.5.1. Sample input and output configurations
    • 6.5.2. Model input configuration settings
    • 6.5.3. Model output configuration settings
      • 6.5.3.1. Model configuration syntax
      • 6.5.3.2. Model name
      • 6.5.3.3. Calibration notes
      • 6.5.3.4. Model order
      • 6.5.3.5. Number of parameters
      • 6.5.3.6. Coefficients
      • 6.5.3.7. Material model coefficient table
      • 6.5.3.8. Columns
      • 6.5.3.9. Rows
      • 6.5.3.10. Fitting Hyperelastic and Viscoelastic combination models
      • 6.5.3.11. Fitting rate-independent plasticity models
  • 6.6. MI Service Layer
    • 6.6.1. Server connection settings
    • 6.6.2. IIS settings
    • 6.6.3. Application HTTP keep-alive
    • 6.6.4. SSL certificate configuration
    • 6.6.5. User authentication settings
    • 6.6.6. Troubleshooting
  • 6.7. MI Server
    • 6.7.1. MI Server Connection
      • 6.7.1.1. Changing the Database connection settings
      • 6.7.1.2. Settings Service connection settings
      • 6.7.1.3. License server connection settings
      • 6.7.1.4. System Security Mode
      • 6.7.1.5. SSL certificate settings
      • 6.7.1.6. User Manager security settings
      • 6.7.1.7. Elasticsearch connection settings
      • 6.7.1.8. Cluster settings
      • 6.7.1.9. System Monitoring settings
    • 6.7.2. MI Server Manager
      • 6.7.2.1. Managing MI databases
        • 6.7.2.1.1. Monitoring database health
        • 6.7.2.1.2. Managing search indexes
          • 6.7.2.1.2.1. Resolving index 'Out of Sync' errors
          • 6.7.2.1.2.2. Deleting unused search indexes
        • 6.7.2.1.3. Adding databases
        • 6.7.2.1.4. Reloading databases
        • 6.7.2.1.5. Upgrading databases
        • 6.7.2.1.6. Editing database properties
        • 6.7.2.1.7. Changing a database identifier
      • 6.7.2.2. Managing system currencies
        • 6.7.2.2.1. Importing currencies
      • 6.7.2.3. Configuring support contact details
      • 6.7.2.4. Configuring email notifications
        • 6.7.2.4.1. Configuring SMTP settings
        • 6.7.2.4.2. Configuring watch notification settings
        • 6.7.2.4.3. Managing watch notifications
        • 6.7.2.4.4. Generating watch notifications on the command line
        • 6.7.2.4.5. Notifications logs
      • 6.7.2.5. Mapping security roles
      • 6.7.2.6. Enabling Attribute-based access control
        • 6.7.2.6.1. Configuring access rules
      • 6.7.2.7. MI Server Manager logs
  • 6.8. MI Settings Service
  • 6.9. MI Selection Service
    • 6.9.1. MI Selection Service connection
    • 6.9.2. Database connection
    • 6.9.3. Secure Communication settings
  • 6.10. MI Toolbox
    • 6.10.1. Configuring plug-in shadowing
  • 6.11. One MI
    • 6.11.1. Configuring menus
      • 6.11.1.1. One MI applications
      • 6.11.1.2. Menu JSON reference
      • 6.11.1.3. Example menu configuration
    • 6.11.2. Home page configuration
      • 6.11.2.1. initialRootComponent (default home page)
      • 6.11.2.2. Components
      • 6.11.2.3. Sections
        • 6.11.2.3.1. Grid layout properties
          • 6.11.2.3.1.1. grid
          • 6.11.2.3.1.2. gridRowHeight
          • 6.11.2.3.1.3. gridColumnWidth
          • 6.11.2.3.1.4. gridGap
          • 6.11.2.3.1.5. gridRowGap
          • 6.11.2.3.1.6. gridColumnGap
          • 6.11.2.3.1.7. gridCellHorizontalAlignment
          • 6.11.2.3.1.8. Grid definition example
        • 6.11.2.3.2. Text content
        • 6.11.2.3.3. Buttons
        • 6.11.2.3.4. Links
        • 6.11.2.3.5. HTML code
        • 6.11.2.3.6. pictureFromUrl
        • 6.11.2.3.7. empty
        • 6.11.2.3.8. color
        • 6.11.2.3.9. backgroundColor
        • 6.11.2.3.10. backgroundImage
        • 6.11.2.3.11. margin
        • 6.11.2.3.12. outline
        • 6.11.2.3.13. padding
        • 6.11.2.3.14. Height/width
        • 6.11.2.3.15. Justification
        • 6.11.2.3.16. Text styling
        • 6.11.2.3.17. Rounded corners
        • 6.11.2.3.18. Hover effects
        • 6.11.2.3.19. Tooltip
        • 6.11.2.3.20. onClick and onHover events
          • 6.11.2.3.20.1. changeRootComponent
          • 6.11.2.3.20.2. makeRequestTo
          • 6.11.2.3.20.3. openApplication
          • 6.11.2.3.20.4. openUrl
          • 6.11.2.3.20.5. openViewerIn
        • 6.11.2.3.21. Access based on MI system security roles
        • 6.11.2.3.22. Access based on User Manager Roles,Teams, and Groups
        • 6.11.2.3.23. renderComponent
        • 6.11.2.3.24. Comments in home page configuration code
      • 6.11.2.4. Importing components
      • 6.11.2.5. Upgrading home page configurations
      • 6.11.2.6. JSON Validation
    • 6.11.3. JSON configuration examples
• 7. Logging and activity reporting
  • 7.1. Log file locations
  • 7.2. Viewing MI Server logs
  • 7.3. Viewing MI Viewer logs
  • 7.4. Configuring MI Viewer logging
    • 7.4.1. Changing the MI Viewer logging level
    • 7.4.2. Enabling round-trip logging
    • 7.4.3. Showing page load statistics
  • 7.5. Viewing Application Activity information
  • 7.6. Granta MI Audit logging
    • 7.6.1. Audit Log configuration keys
    • 7.6.2. Audit log examples
• 8. Granta MI licensing
  • 8.1. License types
  • 8.2. Granta MI license files
  • 8.3. Setting up Named User licensing
    • 8.3.1. Usernames for Named User licensing
    • 8.3.2. Creating an options file
      • 8.3.2.1. Options script usage
      • 8.3.2.2. Options file structure
    • 8.3.3. Switching to Named User licensing
  • 8.4. Software product license usage
  • 8.5. Data product license usage
  • 8.6. Reviewing license denials
• 9. Troubleshooting
  • 9.1. Restarting the Granta MI service
  • 9.2. Checking application health