General settings
- Last UpdatedAug 14, 2025
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The General settings apply to all entities in application, regardless of module.

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General settings |
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You can set your preferred site. This is the default site location (formerly asset) when searching and when creating new entities. After clicking Save changes, you will be returned to the Home Page. |
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You can set your preferred language from the available Language options for the OSM application. If you change the display language, after clicking Save changes, you will be returned to the Home Page. |
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Your preferred date format to display in the web application. Note: Printouts for all modules will not use your personal date format, but will use the global date format as configured by administrator. |
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The number of allowed items per library. |
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This setting refers to number of items shown in Library lists. When there are more items available, you will get the option to select the next page with the next list of items. |
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This setting refers to number of items in drop down menus. When there are more items available, you will get the option of selecting the next page with the next list of items. |
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The number of minimum number of characters to enter before search function can perform. The value can be between 3-99. The value entered here will be visible as minimum characters to enter in all search bars. |
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Select Yes for the system to notify you when a work item is sent to all people in a Role. |