Setting a Java system property in the WebSphere Application Server

To configure a Java system property in the WebSphere Application Server:

  1. Log on to the administrative console as the WebSphere Application Server administrator. The access rights of this user are described in Users involved in installation, customization, and configuration.
  2. For each application server on which the enterprise application for the MER facility runs:
    1. Click Servers > Server Types > WebSphere application servers > application server name
    2. Under Server Infrastructure, click Java and Process Management > Process Definition
    3. Under Additional Properties, click Java Virtual Machine
    4. Under Additional Properties, click Custom Properties
    5. On the Custom Properties page, press the New... button
    6. On the Configuration page, create and set the custom property:
      1. In the Name field, enter the name of the property to be set (for example, com.ibm.dnq.formattedview.timestamp.format)
      2. In the Value field, enter the value of the property (for example, local)
    7. Click Apply
  3. Restart the application server environment