> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.collibra.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.collibra.com/data-quality-self-hosted/admin-configuration/admin-console/configuration-settings/application-configuration-settings/configuring-application-settings.md).

# Configuring application settings

This page shows admins how to edit the values of application settings or delete them entirely.

## Steps

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Sign in to Data Quality & Observability (self-hosted) and click <img src="https://4121921244-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FWCrP7Albs8DfJjIQxUxw%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-268a786d787f353b92e094a60945df32bf9cb208%2FCogwheelIcon.svg?alt=media" alt="Cogwheel icon" data-size="line"> in the left navigation pane.
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Click **Admin Console**.
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Click **Configuration Settings** and then click **Application Config**.\ <i class="fa-chevrons-right">:chevrons-right:</i> The Application Configuration Settings page opens.
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Click the <img src="https://4121921244-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FWCrP7Albs8DfJjIQxUxw%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-5face7f577747d86367bf6698315172b6a3536f5%2FEditIcon.svg?alt=media" alt="Edit icon" data-size="line"> next to the setting whose value you want to change.

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If you click <img src="https://4121921244-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FWCrP7Albs8DfJjIQxUxw%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-dcadbb7fde54a42fc54cb09da98352a3766ae041%2FTrashIcon.svg?alt=media" alt="Trash icon" data-size="line">, the application setting deletes immediately without displaying a confirmation prompt.
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The following table shows the Data Quality & Observability (self-hosted) application settings.

| App Setting                  | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Value                                                                                           | Notes                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| ---------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| AI\_PLATFORM\_PATH           | <p>When set to <code>TRUE</code>, SQL Assistant for Data Quality uses the Collibra Platform path and utilizes the Gemini AI model. This is the default and recommended setting.</p><p>When set to <code>FALSE</code>, SQL Assistant for Data Quality uses the path in preview with an encryption key provided by Collibra and utilizes the text-bison-002 AI model.</p>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | <p><code>TRUE/FALSE</code></p><p>Default: <code>TRUE</code></p>                                 |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| AI\_TENANT                   | Enables [SQL Assistant for Data Quality](/data-quality-self-hosted/core-concepts/navigation/dataset-overview/sql-assistant-for-data-quality.md) when set to `TRUE`.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | <p><code>TRUE/FALSE</code></p><p>Default: <code>FALSE</code></p>                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| BULK\_CATALOG\_ON            | When set to `TRUE`, allows/disallows using the catalog feature from the Wizard in the UI.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | <p><code>TRUE/FALSE</code></p><p>Default: <code>TRUE</code></p>                                 |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| DB\_VIEWS\_ON                | When set to `TRUE`, Explorer includes views from databases as data to which you can connect and query.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | <p><code>TRUE/FALSE</code></p><p>Default: <code>FALSE</code></p>                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| HOST\_NAME                   | Hostname of your URL.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | Enter the hostname in the input field.                                                          | When you enable **Include Links** on the Alerts Configuration page of the Admin Console, you must also enter your host address in the HOST\_NAME input field. For more information, go to [Configuring alert emails](/data-quality-self-hosted/core-concepts/alerts/working-with-the-alert-builder/configuring-alert-emails.md). |
| JOB\_LOG\_RETENTION\_HR      | The number of hours that Collibra DQ retains DQ Job logs.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Enter the number of hours for Collibra DQ to retain DQ Job logs.                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| MANDATORY\_RULE\_DIMENSION   | When set to `TRUE`, the **DQ Dimension** field on the [Rule Details modal](/data-quality-self-hosted/core-concepts/dq-rules/rule-builder/working-with-the-rule-workbench/create-a-data-quality-rule.md) is required for new and edited rules, including when using the API with v3/rule.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | <p><code>TRUE/FALSE</code></p><p>Default: <code>FALSE</code></p>                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| MANDATORY\_RULE\_PURPOSE     | <p>When set to <code>TRUE</code>, the <strong>Purpose</strong> field is mandatory for <a href="/data-quality-self-hosted/core-concepts/dq-rules/rule-builder/working-with-the-rule-workbench/create-a-data-quality-rule.md">custom rules</a>, ensuring compatibility with the Data Quality & Observability (self-hosted) integration in the Collibra Platform operating model. This applies to all rule types, including freeform, native, and simple.</p><p>This setting affects only future runs and does not impact existing ones. The Purpose field becomes mandatory when users edit and attempt to save a rule for the first time.</p> | <p><code>TRUE/FALSE</code></p><p>Default: <code>FALSE</code></p>                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| MASK\_P\_FLAG                | When set to `TRUE`, sets/unsets `-p/-srcp` masking in the UI.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | <p><code>TRUE/FALSE</code></p><p>Default: <code>TRUE</code></p>                                 |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| PLATFORM\_LOG\_RETENTION\_HR | The number of hours platform logging is retained.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Enter the number of hours for Collibra DQ to retain platform logs.                              |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| PUSHDOWN\_FOR\_DATABRICKS    | When set to `TRUE`, you can run Databricks Pushdown Jobs.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | <p><code>TRUE/FALSE</code></p><p>Default: <code>TRUE</code></p>                                 | You must have a valid Databricks connection with the Pushdown option, selected in the Connection template.                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| REACT\_MUI                   | When set to `TRUE`, this setting enables the latest UI for user-level (non-admin) pages in the Collibra DQ web application.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | <p><code>TRUE/FALSE</code></p><p>Default: <code>TRUE</code></p>                                 |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| RULE\_ARCHIVE\_RESULTS       | When set to `TRUE`, Archive Break Records shows and downloads the rule query results for a break record instead of the source row, for jobs where a Link ID is specified. When set to `FALSE`, the preview and download continue to show the source row retrieved via the Link ID.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | <p><code>TRUE/FALSE</code></p><p>Default: <code>FALSE</code></p>                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| USER\_MAX\_INVALID\_ATTEMPTS | The maximum number of incorrect password attempts allowed before a user's account is locked.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | <p>Enter the maximum number of invalid login attempts a user can perform.</p><p>Default: 10</p> |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| UX\_REACT\_ON                | When set to `TRUE`, this enables the latest UI for admin-level pages in the Collibra DQ web application.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | <p><code>TRUE/FALSE</code></p><p>Default: <code>FALSE</code></p>                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
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Click **Save**.
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