Configuring the Application
The application configuration is stored in the app-config.json file and describes:
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Application Preferences: all the values of the web client, such as the application title, and other web client elements. For more details, please refer to Section Setting Application Preferences. This includes entity hint colors, which can be set from a dedicated view. For more details, please refer to Section Understanding the Custom Colors View.
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Views and Dashboards: all the views and dashboards and the widgets they contain, including Custom Views and Dashboards. For more details, please refer to Sections Understanding the Views and Dashboards Management View and Using the Default Widgets.
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Workspaces and Folders: workspaces and folders are the containers for scenarios. For more details, please refer to Sections Using the Workspace List Widget and Using the Scenario List Widget.
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Permissions Rules: rules that control how application users can interact with different application elements. For more details, please refer to Section Defining Permissions.
Note that the application configuration can be processed along with other elements in a backup and restore process. For more details, please refer to Section Backing Up and Restoring the Application.