Setting General Properties for a Workspace
Use the following procedure to view and/or set the general properties for a workspace. For a description of the properties on the
General tab, see
Workspace Properties.
Note:
To update workspace properties you must either be the owner of the workspace, or if you are using a workspace that another user has shared with you, you must have “View and Modify” or “Full Control” permissions to the workspace. For more information about sharing workspaces, see
Sharing Workspaces.
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To set the workspace properties
1. Click
on the tab for the workspace and select Workspace Properties. 2. Select the General tab.
3. To change the name of the workspace, type a new name in the Name field.
You can specify from 1 through 255 characters for the name. You can use any characters, including non-ASCIIs or special characters. The name must be unique among all your workspaces. If you attempt to assign a duplicate name, My webMethods appends a suffix to the name, for example, “(2)” to make it unique.
4. Optionally, in the Description field, type a description for the workspace.
You can specify from 1 through 255 characters for the description. You can use any characters, including non-ASCIIs or special characters.
5. Optionally, in the Keywords field, type one or more keywords to associate with the workspace. To specify more than one, separate the keywords with a comma.
You can use any characters, including non-ASCIIs or special characters when specifying keywords. There is no limit to the number of characters you can use in a keyword.
6. Click OK.
7. Click
on the tab for the workspace and select Save Workspace to save your changes. For instructions for working with workspace aliases, see Administering My webMethods Server.