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Version: 5.2.0.0

Database

In this group, you can configure the database connection for the Orchestra runtime database. Ensure that only one of the provided groups is enabled (enabled="true").

Runtime Database Configuration​

ParameterDescription
enabledActivates or deactivates the given database connection. Only one connection can be set to true.
runtime.db.typDefines the type of the configured database (e.g., ORACLE, MSSQL, MYSQL, Derby, PostgreSQL).
runtime.urlJDBC URL used as the database connection string.

For MySQL since version 4.8: must include serverTimezone=UTC due to DST handling issues.

For PostgreSQL servers, if Orchestra is located in a schema different from the default schema "public" the connection string will have to include
currentSchema=&quot;<schema name>&quot;
to specify the custom schema to be used.
runtime.userDatabase user, encrypted as a two-way password.
runtime.pwdDatabase password, encrypted as a two-way password.
runtime.connect.propertySets connection properties such as timeout (mainly for ORACLE).

- MS-SQL: prevents blocking reads by setting socket timeout.

- Default Query Timeout: aborts statements exceeding specified seconds.
runtime.limitMaximum number of open connections (only used with MySQL).
runtime.initWaitTimeInitial wait time before attempting to connect to the database, in seconds.
runtime.startUpTimeTime span (in seconds) during which attempts to establish a database connection are made.
auto.installEnables automatic database migration at startup (true = Orchestra sets up/updates runtime and archive DB automatically).
script.locationPath to database migration scripts. If left blank, Orchestra uses migration scripts from its libraries.

Archive Database Configuration​

ParameterDescription
archive.db.typDefines the type of the configured archive database.
archive.urlJDBC URL used as the database connection string for the archive database.
archive.userArchive database user, encrypted as a two-way password.
archive.pwdArchive database password, encrypted as a two-way password.