How to Configure Your Adobe Experience Manager Connector Using Web.config

Like all BA Insight connectors, the Adobe Experience Manager connector has a web.config file that can be used to make specific, advanced modifications to your connector. 

CAUTION! Modify your connector's web.config file only when necessary.

  • This file contains settings that are NOT commonly changed.

  • Make changes to this file with caution.

Location of Web.config File

The web.config file is located at <ConnectorRoot>\WebService\Web.config.

Web.config File Details

In the Web.config file, search for "appSettings" to view the list of configurable settings. Refer to the following table for more information:

Setting Description
apiPageSize

This is the maximum number of items to retrieve in one call to Adobe Experience Manager. The Default value for this setting is 100000.

securitySyncCacheSlidingExpirationInMinutes

This is the time, in minutes, that information about users and groups is stored in a memory cache during security sync Loads User and Group tables and executes the mapping based on the connector configuration.. the time period restarts any time the cache is used (Sliding expiration). The default value for this setting is 60 minutes.

crawlCacheSlidingExpirationInMinutes

This is the time, in minutes, that information about users and groups is stored in a memory cache during crawl. The time period restarts any time the cache is used (Sliding expiration). The default value for this setting is 10 minutes.

maxDegreeOfParallelismForSecurityCalls

This is the maximum number of security related API calls sent by the connector to AEM at once. The default value for this setting is 8.

skippedProperties This is a list of property names that the connector will not return. For example, if you want to skip properties with big values for performance reasons.