Configure DataView

  1. Go to the
    <DataView_HOME>\FTADataView\dataview\config
     folder and open the
    application.properties
     file in a text editor, in administrator mode.
    DataView config Folder
  2. Change the following properties in the
    application.properties
     file.
    NOTE:
    It is recommended that the user change the IP Address to be static.
    Server Hostname configuration:
    1. Configure Server Host:
      server.hostname=localhost
    DataSource:
    1. Configure the PostgreSQL database server:
      spring.datasource.ur1=jdbc:postgresql://<FQDN-hostname>:5432/FTA DataView
      (Format: jdbc:postgresql://<<Database Host Address>>: <<Database Port>>/<<Database name>>
    2. Configure the username, which User created in PostgreSQL:
      spring.spring.datasource.username=postgres (Database username)
    3. Configure the password, which User created while installing PostgreSQL:
      spring.datasource.password = <password string in clear text>
      (Database password will be encrypted once the data importer service is started or restarted)
    4. Configure Datasource Class name:
      spring.datasource.driver-class-name=org.postgresql.Driver
      (It is recommended to set the password encryption to true)
    Keycloak
    1. Configure FTASecurity URL: keycloak.auth-server-url=https://$ftasecurityhostnarae$: 5043/auth
    2. Configure FTASecurity Realm: keycloak.realm=Security
    3. Configure FTASecurity SSL: keycloak.ssl-required=external>
    4. Configure FTASecurity resource: keycloak.resource=factorytalk-analytics-dataview
    5. Configure FTASecurity public client: keycloak.public-client=true
    6. Configure FTASecurity verify token: keycloak.verify-token-audience=true
    7. Configure resource mapping: keycloak.use-resource-role-mappings=true
    Distribute Environment configuration
    fta.dataview.isDistributedEnvironment= false
    (for Multi node configure change it to
    True
    . By default, it is set to False for single node deployment)
    fta.dataview.eventbusport = 6702
    Certificate
    1. Configure Server Keystore:
      server.ssl.key-store= <host1.acme-int.com.jks>
    2. Configure Server Keystore Password:
      server.ssl.key-store-password=DEC($password$)
      (If DEC is enabled the password will be encrypted)
    3. Configure Server Key Password:
      server.ssl.key-password=DEC($password$)
      (If DEC is enabled the password will be encrypted)
    4. Configure Server TrustStore:
      javax.net.ssl.trustStore=<fta_truststore.jks>
    5. Configure Server TrustStore Password:
      javax.net.ssl.trustStorePassword=DEC($password$)
      (If DEC is enabled the password will be encrypted)
    FTActivationService Configurations:
    1. Configure FTActivation Service host:
      fta.hostname = <FQDN-hostname>
    2. Configure the FTActivation Service port:
      fta.port = 27100
    3. Configure the FtaMapStore path:
      fta.ftaMapStoreFilename = ${catalina.home}/FtaMapStore/ftamapstore.bin
      Application Properties File
  3. Save and close the file.
  4. After configuring the DataView Application properties, open a Command Prompt window with administrator privileges.
  5. Change the working directory to the
    <DataView_HOME>\FTADataView\dataview
     folder.
    DataView Folder
  6. Execute the following command:
    installstartdataviewservice.bat
    Install DataView Service
  7. Once the service is installed, the Command Prompt window displays “
    service ‘FactoryTalk AnalyticsDataView (FTAnalyticsDataView)’ was installed successfully.
    ” message.
    DataView Service Installed
    DataView Service Started
    NOTE:
    Upon every start or restart of the FTAnalyticsDataView service, the application checks whether the passwords in the property file are encrypted or a plain text password and encrypts the plain-text password only.
    The configuration of DataView has now been completed.
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