Setting JVM parameters

Assign values to Java™ Virtual Machine (JVM) parameters to control the behavior of FileNet® P8 components. The procedure for setting these parameters depends on the type of application server that runs the component.

Procedure

To set the value of a JVM parameter:

  1. Edit the JVM parameters on the application server.
    Option Description
    IBM® WebSphere® Application Server
    1. Open the administrative console.
    2. Select Servers > Application servers > servername > Java and Process Management > Process Definition > Java Virtual Machine.
    3. In the Generic JVM Arguments text box, assign the JVM parameter value as shown in the following example: 
      -Dcom.filenet.cbr.textTruncationSizeInBytes=50000000
    Oracle WebLogic Server
    1. Open the administration console.
    2. In the Domain Structure pane, expand the Servers node.
    3. Click the name of the server that you want to configure.
    4. Click Server Start.
    5. Select Lock & Edit.
    6. In the Arguments text box, assign the JVM parameter value as shown in the following example: 
      -Dcom.filenet.cbr.textTruncationSizeInBytes=50000000
  2. Save your changes.
  3. Restart the application server to ensure that the new settings are used.