Password Handling in Oracle # When using SICS with an Oracle database the user can change his or her password when logging into SICS, assuming the password is not already expired. This feature can be used in combination with user account settings in Oracle such as password lifetime and password validation. Any error message issued by Oracle during login will be presented to the SICS user. The relevant Oracle error messages are: ...
Password Encryption # The database connection password may be encrypted. In the SICS installation folder, there is a file named encrypt.bat. This bat file takes a plain-text string (the password) as input, calls a SICS utility program and outputs an encrypted version of the string. This encrypted value will always be prefixed with % so as to later recognize it as an encrypted value. The encrypted password can be provided in the command line password field and/or the ini file settings password field, see above. ...
Running SICS Scheduler as a Windows Service # SICS Scheduler may be run as a Windows service using the wrapper functionality provided by Apache commons daemon. This applies only when starting the scheduler in unattended mode (using one of the -b options, see Appendix C - Command line parameters). Initial Installation # The SICS System Administration Utility must be installed in a local drive on the computer. The System Administration Utility must be configured to use only resources on local drives on the computer. ...
Splash Screen Branding # The SICS splash screen is graphic shown while SICS loads. This graphic contains a background image and the DXC logo. During the loading process, the SICS version and build information is painted on this graphic to inform the user which version of SICS is loading. The background graphic image changes annually and as part of creating the new graphic, the position of the DXC logo and the SICS version information may change. ...
Setting Additional Database Connection Properties # JDBC Connection parameters can be added to configure different aspects of the connection to the database. Configuration properties are platform specific and not common across DB platforms. For some DB platforms, JDBC connection properties can be provided as part of the connection URL (configured with the <dataSource> tag in sics-database-sources.xml). It is also possible - for all DB platforms - to configure JDBC connection properties on the command line and/or with the <additionalJdbcConnectionProperties> tag in sics-database-sources. ...
Before the task management functionality can be used, there are a number of setup tasks to be performed. General Settings # Field Description Default language All descriptions and names on Task Management templates are displayed in the language selected.Values: Customized by your company, e.g.:EnglishFrenchGermanItalianNorwegianSpanishDefault: EnglishRelevant when: Your company wants to show the Reference Data values (dropdown lists) in some language other than the default language. Applicable for P&C, Cede, Life Open list of claim TM templates after closing claim worksheet Selected: Upon closing a claim worksheet on a claim where ‘Transfer to Ledger’ is not selected, system automatically opens Task Management / Start Process for the current claimNot selected: Task management is not opened upon saving claim worksheetRelevant when: You want to make sure e. ...