Flow Map Manual
Creating A Configuration File
Flow Map Host
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SET The SET command is used to define global variables. The variables can replace
defaults assumed by other commands and functions or have an effect in their own
right.
SET
variable name value
variable name
is one of:
APPLICATION-NAME
APPLY-THRESHOLDS
TRANSIENT-PERCENT
ALLOW-TRANSIENTS
DISCARD
PROGRESS
APPLICATION-NAME
defines the name given to the Flow Map configuration. The value is a text
string from 1 to 20 characters. The string must be enclosed by single quotes.
The default name is 'Flow Map Application'. For example:
SET APPLICATION-NAME 'Pathway System'
APPLY-THRESHOLDS
defines the default setting for all THRESHOLDS clauses in GROUP and
INCLUDE commands. The default value is YES. Accepted values are YES or
NO. The THRESHOLDS clause in GROUP and INCLUDE commands can be
used to override this variable. This variable determines whether ungrouped
objects are subject to thresholds. For example:
SET APPLY-THRESHOLDS NO
TRANSIENT-PERCENT
defines how long an entity must exist before it is not considered transient. The
value is a percentage. For example, if the measurement duration is 100
minutes and TRANSIENT-PERCENT is set to 80, then entities lasting 80
minutes or less are considered transient. The default is 90 and accepted values
are from 0 to 100. For example:
SET TRANSIENT-PERCENT 85
ALLOW-TRANSIENTS
defines whether transient entities should be included and establishes the
default for other commands. Accepted values are YES or NO. The default is